Once both parents fully realize what's going on, they're quick to be there for their daughter despite whatever issues they might have with each other. Mclean's dad, on the other hand, did actually notice that Mclean kept going by different names, but thought that it was only names and didn't realize the full extent of the issue. While Mclean's parents don't notice her changing identities in every town until they read a journal of hers that details it, it's mostly because neither of them realized just how much Mclean was affected by the divorce, and Mclean's mother has the justification of not being present in Mclean's life enough to notice. Both of Mclean's parents keep communication lines open, even if Mclean ignores it in her mother's case, and clearly care for their daughter. But after a series of events and encounters with her new classmates- and Dave Wade, her cute next-door neighbor -Mclean starts to realize that she doesn't have to hide behind nicknames anymore. Living with her father, a traveling restaurant consultant, after her parents' messy divorce, she tries not to plant too many roots and even takes on a new identity with every town she goes to- from cheerleader to drama geek to student council member.Īrriving in Lakeview while her father attempts to save a struggling local restaurant, she has a new identity picked out. Mclean Sweet has been to three schools in two years. What Happened to Goodbye is a 2011 young adult novel by Sarah Dessen.
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