Everybody Say Amen
Chapter One
Rachel adjusted the brim of her huge lavender hat. She brushed down her lavender suit as she surveyed her reflection in the floor-length mirror. Her auburn-tinted hair rested comfortably on her shoulders. She had to admit she was looking good.
"Girl, you make a bomb first lady," she muttered to her reflection. She couldn't help but smile. If her mother wasn't already dead, this was a sight that would have surely killed her. Nope, never in a million years would Loretta Jackson have believed her only daughter was decked out in her Sunday best, preparing to take her spot next to her husband at Zion Hill's Pastor Appreciation ceremony.
Rachel was having a hard time believing it herself. She'd actually left Lester a year and a half ago when he didn't give in to her ultimatum. But after one week of living with her father, she returned home. Besides the fact that Simon still didn't have cable, he spent every day telling her how wrong she'd been to walk out on her husband, trying to preach to her about how Lester was doing the right thing and how she was being unreasonable. Then, to top th ... read full excerpt from Everybody Say Amen ebook
