Aunt Della had tried to explain his father’s actions to him. Temporary insanity. Crazy jealousy. It happens to everybody, especially men. Women usually just burn the man’s clothes or cut his belongings to pieces. Sometimes they find the sweetheart and slap her around. And a few might try to poison the man, mix in a little something with his food. But they don’t run for guns and knives. She didn’t know why men behaved like that. Maybe because they think they own women. But not all men are the same. “You should know this, Stephen, even if I personally choose not to have anyone in mi life. Well,
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Just a little something in his food, ha! Auntie logic cracks me up!
