Covey's father, Lin, was the son of a Chinese immigrant who ran two small shops on the island. Covey's mother Mathilda ran a bakery with the assistance of her mother's helper, Pearl. Along with her best friend, Bunny, the two were avid swimmers.
Mitch, also informs them that they have a half-sister.Īs they listen to the recording, Eleanor launches into the story of Covey, a girl growing up in the Caribbean in the 1950's. Today, the siblings learn that their mother has left them a black cake (a traditional desert originating from the Caribbean Islands) and a recording which their mother, Eleanor, made prior to her death. Benny attended the funeral, but didn't say anything to Byron or her mother. Their father, Bert Bennett, died a few years after that before Benny could reconcile with them. Benny has been estranged from the family for six years, since Thanksgiving 2010 when she came out as bisexual to her family. In Part I, Byron and Benny Bennett are two estranged adult siblings who reunite at their mother lawyer's office for the reading of their mother's will after her death from an illness.
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