Chapter 31
After a whole day of showing Divinian around, of strolling back and forth along the Reef’s promenade watching sideshows and listening to the colorful barker’s endless spiel about the unbelievable spectacles inside their tents, the three of them now sat at a table in front of a hot dog stand. During the whole thing, Divinian’s innocent eyes were open wide, and questions spilled out of his mouth that Father Jon answered.
But Judas was deep in thought about Sugar.
The loud, raucous laugh of the fat lady, the ear-popping music that accompanied the exotic dancers, and even the amateur show where some young boy tortured the strings of his violin as he drew the bow back and forth across them, were just sounds in the background.
He wanted to see Sugar, but was afraid of what she mig
