T H I R T E E N

Loretta looked between the couples that were sitting on the dining table. Nicole who is known to always get Floyd speaking was busy digging her plate like it had annoyed her and she knew at that moment that something bad had happened.

“What happened between the both of you?” She asked. Floyd looked up at his mother but uttered no reply while Nicole kept hitting plate loudly in anger.

“Will someone answer me?” she asked as she dropped her spoon.

Nicole looked at Floyd and hissed out. “He will not be able to talk, mother.” She said spitefully.

Loretta’s brows creased together and she faced Floyd. “Why is that?” She asked.

“Mother, it is actually nothing. We will sort it out.” He said, waving it off. Nicole scoffed as she dug into her food even more.

“Sort it out? You mean you meeting your ex wife and calling her name while we were together. I don’t think so, Floyd.” She snapped at him.

"Floyd, what is this?" Loretta asked him with her eyes wide in disappointment.

Floyd sighed as he pick