Chapter 14With five days until the Festival of the River God, I had been spending my time between working on the themily in the mornings and playing at Fat Vincent’s duplex in the evenings. Some nights he invited me over outside of playing Blacks, and we just sat and talked. Maisa went with me to keep an eye on Bonita. We had talked quite a bit since that last visit to Silver Mine 12, and she finally understood that Bonita Golde was only trying to help our cause for the second expedition—but she still didn’t like to leave me alone with her. I began to learn from Fat Vincent about the Festival of the River God. Nothing about it was written in the Book of Kammbi. A member of Dexter’s family had started the festival a few years after his death. That family member felt Dexter was being ignore

