“I’m suddenly feeling unenergetic. I may even be a little tired,” Anna said.
“You serious?”
Anna turned in his arms and looked up at him. A look of incredulity on her face.
“Did you not just hear my momma?”
“Yes, I heard her.”
“Then you know we’re not even going to step on the toes of my ancestor. No way.”
Was she really serious? Jackson was all about a good story, but this…this was just not cool on so many levels. They’d been making love almost every day.
“Better listen to my Anna. Y’all get in that room and burn up the sheets, as you young people like to say, and well, your marriage could be in for some serious heartbreak and gloom.”
“Way to spoil the moment, Pearl,” Jackson said seriously.
“It is what it is, Jackson. y’all still need me to watch little Ava?”
Anna shook her hea
