Diamond Engagement Ring
This object was given to Celestial from Roy and represents their commitment to one another.
Ruby Engagement Ring
This object was given to Celestial by Andre and represents both her commitment to him and her betrayal of Roy.
Prisoner Doll
This work of art created by Celestial earns her much attention from the art community and a feature story in Ebony magazine.
Old Hickey
This tree in the yard of Celestial's childhood home represents her youth and her connection to Andre. Although Roy attempts to destroy it, the tree lives.
Poupees
This is the store that Celestial opens while Roy is in prison. It represents their mutual inspirations and Celestial's artistic ambitions.
Gold Necklace
This object is given to Andre by Carlos, who acquired it from his Puerto Rican grandmother. It represents family and tradition.
Condoms
These objects represent the defenses of the main characters...
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