Summary

Agatha and Thomas color as Daphne cries from her crib. They fight over who should check on her. Lucy is asleep, and they do not want to bother her. They both go to check on her. Agatha makes Daphne a bottle and gives it to her. The bottle drops, and milk spills out. Agatha picks it up and secures the nipple. This time Daphne accepts the bottle.

Agatha remembers her and Thomas’ father. They lived in a metal-colored trailer then they got divorced. Thomas was a baby. Agatha remembers moving to Baltimore in a Mr. Belling’s long black car. Mr. Belling bought Lucy new clothes, and they had an apartment over a drugstore. When he came over, he would give the children money for candy and tell them to take their time. He stopped coming over. Lucy had to get a job as...