Tansy threw an arm around her younger sister. “Kitty said that your father kissed her at the Jubilee last year and that he wanted to have sex with her,” Sugar said in a broken sob. The only time Alma Grace had seen that expression on her mama’s face was when Granny Fannin had died ten years before. Patrice jumped up and beat Alma Grace across the foyer and into the beading room. Mama and Aunt Tansy and Aunt Gigi are all back there with Carlene and it’s too quiet.” “What? Is it lunchtime? I got so involved with the bank deposit that…”Īlma Grace whispered, “Kitty was here. Patrice pulled the earbuds from her ears but didn’t turn off the MP3 player. When her customer left, she hurried back to Patrice’s office and crooked her finger. Then Kitty practically ran outside and left rubber on the highway as she spun out of the driveway. She’d seen her mama and Aunt Tansy come in not long after that, and then Aunt Gigi. She’d seen Kitty go back to the beading room. “Oh my God!”Īlma Grace rang up the sale for two pair of boy-cut panties decorated with ribbons and rhinestones and a lavender bra to match. That is just ugly and oh, my sweet Lord, Jamie kissed her…” “They broke Granny Fannin’s candlesticks. Sugar melted into a nearby chair, put her head in her hands, and sobbed. “It happened and lots of folks saw it happen.” “Jamie kissed me at the Jubilee last fall.” Kitty touched her hair and tilted her chin up to look Gigi in the eye. “If you spread that rumor about Jamie, I’ll tear you apart limb by limb,” Sugar yelled. “I was doing my damnedest to help this couple get back together. I swear the store is swarming with customers…what the hell is going on in here?” Tansy was struck cuss-less, which was a first in her entire life. “Bullshit! Jamie wouldn’t do that,” Tansy said. “It means that Jamie kissed me after we danced last year at the Jubilee and I had to put a stop to it or it would have gone even further, so maybe Sugar Magee should go find a lawyer,” Kitty declared.
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