Chapter 22

When Ma noticed how suddenly the environment changed, starting from James then to Lorraine, she became aware of the heights at which she had taken her humor.

"Gosh Jammy, I'm sorry, don't mind this old lady. I didn't mean to say anything that would make you look like you had fallen into a pit of manure. You know, Jammy, I think it's high time you forget about the past and move on. Ain't nothing gonna bring anyone from the other side across the veil. We all loved Sasha…"

"Ma, if you don't stop I'll leave." James interrupted his grandmother. He frowned, his fingers interlocked while he tapped his right leg on the floor and it created a tap tap tap sound like rain on the roof.

"That's quite the opposite of what I expected you to say. I thought you were going to hit me if I kept talking."

Lorraine who was caught in-between the heated conversation and glares between James and his grandmother became dumbfounded, ignorant of what she could do to relieve the situation. She was the reason Jam