The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. chapters 71-73

In this chapter the main conflicting event is that his parents might get separated. He thinks this is going to happen because they argue a lot. They also say they hate each other in front of him. He thinks that his parents might get divorced because if him and the stress that he puts on his family with his behavior problems. Some of his behavior problems would include, smashing things when he is angry or not liking or touching brown or yellow things. He is autistic and has a lit of his behavior problems that he lists in the book. His parents get really frustrated with him and threaten to hit him. His mother would say that she would put im in a mental home unless he stopped.