He said and took his seat. Then, the Patriarch commended the Mr. Denise Bailey for his thoughtfulness. He could not say much about Mr. Stephen Bailey to avoid embarrassing the young man. Then, Mr. Brown Bailey, spoke.

“When I heard of his return, my family and I were jubilant and have made arrangements for his return. Thank you, once more, for bringing him back. Our ancestors are proud of you.”

Then, he faced Tim and introduced.

“I am your family head. My wife and children cannot wait to receive you. We will be going back together after this meeting, and you would meet your cousins.”

While he was speaking, he...