The Cay
What does it mean when Phillip ask Timothy "are you still black from the cay"?
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Partially because he has not seen Timothy's face for a few months and partially because he was surprised that a black man could be so compassionate and kind. Remember, Phillip was raised by a somewhat bigoted mother. I apologize for my awful sentence structure.