Chapter 54

*** “So tell me first, why you threw the plate,” Galam asked, stroking my hair. We were cuddling; I guess you could put it, on my bed after we both had taken separate showers. We were fully dressed appropriately, thank god. I was lucky to find some of the clothes my brother doesn’t use for Galam to wear instead of him going back and forth. I sighed, looking at the now clean floor. Thanks to Aunt Feli. She hasn’t bothered me today yet because she knew I was in a bad mood. However, she did give me a lecture. “Your momma is only doin’ what’s best for you and God only knows how rude you were to your momma,” she said in her southern accent. I played with Galam’s fingers before finally answering, “The Silver Bullet decided to make a visit.” I felt him tense up his fingers frozen in my hair. “What!” He began to raise his voice. He began to get up, but I pushed him back down, tired of arguing for once. “Wes, calm down, please.” “No! I will not! Juli, he’s been in your room … for the second tim