It will be alright.

“Then I looked right at Mama, for the first time in what seemed like forever, an…”

“When she'd read, her voice wrapped around my head and my heart, and it softened…”

“...if a child waited to speak until all the grown-ups settled down and gave her…”

“It wasn't till they were on the bridge that Delly asked RB, "So, Ferris Boyd's …”