Sublime

Fine clothes could hide a turbulent soul.

Chimamanda Adichie and Helon Habila. She cited Kaine Agary’s Yellow-Yellow as a book that’s similar

how even her daughter’s life sometimes seemed like another area of the household she’d delegated to someone else.

She let her mind go blank, her whole life vanishing, until she became new and clean as a baby.

She couldn’t tell what unnerved her more, picturing a colored family moving in or imagining what might be done to stop them.

precocious.