dexter jones

Dexter is the lead singer of a band called Truth Squad (also known by their wedding persona, the G-Flats). Gangly and sociable, he bumps (literally) into Remy at her stepfather-to-be's car dealership, claiming to have a special bond with her. It is later revealed he dropped out of college for music, "breaking his mother's heart," as Don says at the Fourth of July barbecue. Despite his carefree attitude, he is both kindhearted and caring. He is related to Don because Don's sister is Dexter's aunt, making Don Dexter's uncle. Dexter is truly in love with Remy, as she finds out while watching him and John Miller outside the Zip Mart. Dexter's dog, Monkey is named Monkey because when Dexter was ten he wanted a monkey but got a dog instead. Monkey is Dexter's constant companion and loyal friend. Dexter loves to throw down ridiculous challenges at every given opportunity. Examples are when he dares John to eat ten bananas (later changed to 9 and a half due to Remy's judging abilities) and he …more
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  • Remy Starr

    Remy Starr

    Remy is the protagonist of This Lullaby, and unlike some of Dessens other characters, she is cool, calm, and beautiful. After seeing her mothers failed marriages, she proclaims that she doesnt believe in love. She believes herself to hav...

  • Dexter Jones

    Dexter Jones

    Dexter is the lead singer of a band called Truth Squad (also known by their wedding persona, the G-Flats). Gangly and sociable, he bumps (literally) into Remy at her stepfather-to-bes car dealership, claiming to have a special bond with her. It is l...