The idea of spreading attentions generously wasn't exactly what she would have said, had she been doling out advice; they were Adebayos, not common hussies who needed to call out to men to get their attentions. But she understood that Genia would never stoop so low; she had been raised better than that. And Callista's remark had surely been well-intentioned, however it had been phrased, so she let it slide.
"Omo omo," she said as Genia stood and then promptly stumbled. The Yoruba phrase for grandchild, but said with the same intonation as the English tsk tsk. "Patience and grace, darling, patience and grace."
"Omo omo," she said as Genia stood and then promptly stumbled. The Yoruba phrase for grandchild, but said with the same intonation as the English tsk tsk. "Patience and grace, darling, patience and grace."