Respuesta :
The boy is intent. Watching Dad. Watching what Dad is. Drinking it in: the essence of Dadness. He loves his dad. His dad loves him too. His father is just a little uncomfortable at the insecurity his son feels and with his mother's new boyfriend.
D.The son sees that Jim is a much better father than his biological father is, and he drops hints hoping his biological father will change. His biological father resents the comparisons.