Chapter 57

Tatiana didn't mind Amara's complaints at all. She was still in a good mood. "Gordon's family bought a new car today. I dropped by to check it out. It really is a nice car. Didn't Luca mention that he doesn't have enough money to get a driving license? I'll give him 1,000 dollars. Tell him to get the license as soon as possible." Amara's eyes went as wide as saucers. She exclaimed, "What? Gordon's family bought a new car?" "Yes! I asked him what good is it for a woman like Lucy to buy her own car? But Gordon refused to listen to reason! When Lucy gets married, that car will belong to her husband!" Anger surged through Tatiana's system when she recalled the things Gordon had said to her. "Once Gordon passes away, he won't have a son to take the lead in our local funeral ritual! When that time comes, Luca will have to be the one to take over that role!" Only the eldest son of the family was permitted to conduct funeral rituals that were special to this village. Amara finally snapp