Chapter 71

• The sound of Anita Baker's Caught Up In the Rapture, played in the background. Evan moved his head. "My mother use to listen to her all the time. She would be in the kitchen and rock to the beat. She would twirl and sing. I would just watch her. She was so caught up one time she nearly burned the kitchen down. The dinner in the oven was ruined so she ordered from a nearby restaurant to have dinner ready by the time my dad came home." He smiled remembering.
• I laughed. At least someone had fond memories of their mom.
• "I listened to the words one day to see what had captivated her so much about the song. If you listen really hard you can feel the emotion in the words. Will you dance with me?"