Apple Snow (Part IV)
When I try to call the phone a voice Marco contrived and too friendly with me and apologizes to communicate the absence of field. The text messages are lost in the ether and not answered. I guess the words float suspended from invisible wires, and one by one fall off and are washed away into the void.
The grandmother, who had prepared the dinner and calibrated to an accuracy cryptic, announced that there is to eat well for Angela. Mom sits at the table and macerate the pot roast and a bit of a piece of cabbage, he studied the two parts of its bite as if calculating the nutritional values. Forklift pockets and generous mouthfuls I licked her to clean the knife dripping grease.
"I've decided. I'm leaving your father. "
Angela shoots his shot so deadly, with nonchalance. I blinked and I cough a bit 'of cauliflower, the grandmother makes the sign of the cross.
"My dear, do not look at me like that. You are great and you know for some time that things do not go with us. "
" Oh Signuri, "exclaimed my grandmother, my mother's mother, as if it had been hit by a stray bullet.
Yes I am an adult, but age does not prepare children to similar stories. I immediately go to his head the image of Lucy, a twenty fustacchione with almond eyes and biceps by swimmers. Banish the thought, shaking his head vigorously.
"Mom, I do not think a decision to be taken lightly ..."
you have two feral eyes that blink and shake my way.
"There is nothing light in my life. Believe me. "Once again, I guess that talking was Scarlett O'Hara and I feel the situation Mami.
Outside the snow is so delicate an mantle insidious, will not let me go home, I can not escape from this comparison. Suddenly jumps the light and there is no way to restore "They should be" points out his grandmother referring to energy managers as you would the aliens. Fortunately, there is a fireplace, and dinner is served warm and flat in the service voucher.
Three generations of women forced into a forced cohabitation within a rural house with no contact with the outside world, without the light and comfort technology. Looks like the promo a new format to be disturbing and Reality. But here there is a script and you are likely on their skin, yes why certain balance should not be undermined, not certain keys are pressed, it is known.
Yet Angela is here before me crying buckets of tears as heavy and rattles off intimate details of her marriage. He cries and leans on my shoulder hours hours on the arm of her grandmother. Violates all the taboos of the family in a few symptomatic strokes, so well studied that seem to belong to a fiction writer.
"Mom relaxed, yes, words can not go all that bad! I went to dinner with you on Sunday. You and Dad seemed normal ... "
" Exactly! "
" do not follow. "
" Normal. Close as brother and sister, perhaps as old friends ... "is broken, sobbing," Where is the passion? "
Grandma He rolls his eyes, wants to plug his ears and flee. There are conventions in her walls, the word "passion" the land. It is not a bigoted woman, does not belong to the ranks of right-thinking forcaioli, but not in his vocabulary there are certain terms. And anyway, is not the word itself but rather to frighten the possibility of having to speak with her daughter something about sex.
Continued ...