At my great-aunt’s will reading, my brother laughed when the lawyer gave him the Salem house and handed me only a warped mirror, then my cousin smiled and said, “If you need a truck to haul that piece of junk to the dump, I suppose I could lend you a few dollars” — but four days later, kneeling behind that ugly frame in my apartment, I found the first reason Aunt Bee let them humiliate me.
Ze noemden het rommel. Terwijl Jade in het koude kantoor van de advocaat stond, galmde het wrede gelach van haar…