Dinner of three
“Dinner is served,” Marteena said softly with her casual smile. They all sat at the table. They looked at each other involuntarily, it felt a trifle empty without Gerome and Judah.
“Where are the boys?” Rhu asked.
“Oh they won’t be coming home for dinner, they have SOAR practice,” Marteena replied, pouring extra sauce on Rhu’s meat.
Rhu looked a little astonished. “Oh,” he paused with for a while, seeming to be thinking of something. “I thought Romey has gone to Weatherspoon.”
Oh how could I forget? It is the anniversary of the Ryders. He goes back to Weatherspoon to visit his parents’ resting place every year, and stayed for a day before coming home. Jade had this impulse several times to ask Gerome to take her with him to Weatherspoon, but was never brave enough
