I bawled every time the neighbor boy showed up.
Sometimes I knew who had set the fires: neighbor boys, teenagers - and then, as we grew up, friends of my brother's.
A neighbor boy stops by to tell Amanda about an attempted bank robbery.
He's already given in once, and killed a young neighbor boy, drowning him in his coffin.
A neighbor boy told him he had better wear a tough face on the streets or get mugged, maybe worse.
She had a secret relationship with the neighbor boy.
There was something about their faces, she said - a look that told her they could have been her own sons, or neighbor boys perhaps.
"Didn't you ever sneak into the basement with a neighbor boy to go exploring?"
With Ciaire and a neighbor boy, he pounds on the front door, calling for her.
Where, she thought with growing pleasure, several of the neighbor boys would be sure to see them at their task.