When Victor was young he thought that Thomas build-a-fires stories were like wives' tale. Although sometimes ridiculous Victor loved every word. On the other hand when they grew up and were no longer friends, Victor, along with the rest of the village, viewed Thomas build-a-fires stories as more of an annoying burden. As they go on the road trip Victor starts to remember what he forgot about Thomas build-a-fire. How he pulled Victor's leg out of the wasp's nest and the time when they watched the fireworks together. The Thomas tells victor about a time he spent with Victor's father, how he told Thomas to look out for Victor. Victor realized how he threw away their relationship and how he's been treating Thomas rudely, like everyone else in
