Chapter 23 Am I Too Ugly to Be Introduced?

• At the Turner Villa, Violet was evidently in a great mood. She was humming a tune and cooking in the kitchen while David brought a stool to the center and sat down. He rested his chin on the back of his hands and tilted his head. "Mommy."
• She stopped cutting the vegetables and turned around to look at him. "What's the matter?"
• "It'd be nice if you were my mom." He stared sincerely into her eyes. "I think our eyes and yours look the same. What if you're our real mom?"