She couldn't find it inside herself to pray. She was angry-at God, at life, hell, even at Calvin, who had tempted fate one too many times and now lay enclosed in the ebony coffin half lowered in the crypt. She didn't think she would be able to survive hearing the motorized whirring as the coffin travelled the last distance, or the sound of the dirt thrown on the burnished wood. That was her baby in there. It shouldn't be over, not this soon. Not this way.
Tears blinded her as a tremor shook her body. She fought hard against a total meltdown; Calvin never liked it when she made a scene.
"Ah, c'mon, Ma, you're not gonna start with the tears again," she could hear him saying in her mind.
"No, baby," Lacey whispered to him. "I'm not going to ma ... read full excerpt from: The Object of Love ebook
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