ExplanatioIn Bridge to Terabithia, Jess reacts to the news of Leslie's death by being in denial. When his father tells him about the tragic event, Jess accuses him of lying. He also tells May Belle that it's a lie. He does this because he knows that she believes that Leslie will go to hell, as she's not a Christian.n:
'Jim and Susan McDougal' were partners with the Clintons in the Whitewater Development Corporation. The purpose of this failed business was to develop vacation properties of 230 acres of land in Arkansas.
