Friday

Bram and I were on our way to Mama Credence's house. Jonas was driving and Chantal was beside him. Mama Credence called Bram when we were having breakfast. She wanted us to go to the ancestral house before lunch. She said that she would cook a special lunch for us.

I looked outside and wondered what Mama Credence wanted this time. She would not just call for a special lunch for nothing. I shook my head and gave up. It could be about a lot of things. Maybe about Roland, or about Aunt Calla?

“What is it?” I heard Bram ask me.

I turned to my right side and...