Chapter 47 A Time To Sin I

Coming down the stairs, Billy bumped into his mother. She was standing at the tail of the stairs with her arms locked and her eyes staring fixedly at Billy. “Mom.” He said, his mind ready to bear her nagging, shunning, and thousands of lamentations. He knows what it means to pull what his mother deems filthy by the arm. Uncle Van is filthy. Not everyone in the family three would offer him a hand if he ran to them, and his mother was ready to follow the trend except him. “You know the weight of over-riding me.” His mother’s lips had a pretty movement, but her words were way too hard for the ears to bear. “Mom.” He closed in on her and held her shoulders. A part of him was ogling to let her know that he accepted Van because of Laura’s butt, but who is he on planet earth to utter such a silly word to the ears of the woman who made him the man he is? “They are family.” He came soft, hoping his soft words would be enough to soothe her mother, who was clearly enraged by his actions earli