Chapters 6 through 10 Summary

In chapter six, Jordan is obviously bored and angry and Monique finally decides that they'll leave. The leave Angel with Aunt Queen. Aunt Queen begins talking to the little girl and asks if she misses the friends she had in Atlanta, where the family had lived before. Angel says she had no friends there. Angel also says that her grandmother had claimed to be glad Angel was leaving, citing the fact that the little girl cries too much. Aunt Queen tries to reassure her, telling her that it's okay to cry sometimes. Angel is asleep when Gerald returns and he says that his little sister is pretty, though she seems sad. When Angel wakes, she's impressed with Gerald's bike and he helps her ride it, careful not to let the little girl get hurt. It's hot outside and Aunt Queen suggests...