“Some of the changes were subtle, while others were quite distinctive. Physically, I was taller, now nearly five feet eight. I had sprouted three inches in as many years. I had really filled out from all of the manual labor required of us: chopping wood, repairing the dock, schlepping garbage here and there. All of it kept me slim and tight, and I liked that feeling. My hair was well beyond my shoulders, and all the outdoor sun had changed it from mousy brown to a golden honey. I had also taken... and passed my GED, which was a requirement of all of us. It was embarrassingly easy, but Melika and Tip had still been proud of me. I wanted Danica there with me, but the number one rule was no naturals on the Bayou. It was one thing not to have Danica, but an entirely different thing to have to say goodbye to Jacob, who had learned all he could from Melika and Tip and had to go back into the real world. He had done his best to keep a stiff upper lip during our tearful goodbye, but he failed miserably...so did I.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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