One of the two protagonists, Alan shares Ben's immature lifestyle and participates in the same funeral valet car theft scheme. He is Melanie's brother and co-guardian of Kelsey. His journey mirrors Ben's, culminating in a mutual realization that they must grow up to properly guide a child.
Assumes informal guardianship and attempts to mentor the boy.
Siblings with conflicting views on adulthood and responsibility.
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