They have an OK relationship, but his dad lied to him a lot and Christopher ends up being scared of his father.
His relationship with his mother is distant because she left him and his father.
it was called budy fool
He starts of close to his dad but once he discovered that his dad lied to him about his mum he is scared of him and gets very angry with him.
Siobhan KILLED the DOG !! not the dad really? and she killed it because she was jealous of Mrs Shear :)