"Me too," he replied as he hugged her tightly. "Do you feel better now?" his grandfather asked. "Yes, thanks to my grandmother's medicine." "You must be hungry. Why don't we all go upstairs together?" His grandfather took both his hands in his and led him to the stairs. When they reached the top of the steps, Gerald noticed a small table with three chairs set up in the middle of the hall. All three of his grandparents sat down on one of the chairs and Gerald sat down next to his youngest brother, who sat in front of him. Everyone waited nervously for the ceremony to start. Gerald tried to focus on the conversation between his grandparents and the others, but he had to admit that every now and then his mind drifted back to his dream that morning. He wondered what was going to happen

