Sighing at a familiar scene, Mercedes would threaten him again and again that if he hurt Edmond even slightly, her cousinly love for Fernand would change into hatred.
California. We're having a family reunion. It's my grandmother's ninetieth birthday. So all the cousins and aunts and uncles are going. She planned the whole thing herself.
When I was a child, I used to spend a lot of time with my grandmother and my grandparents, with my cousin, and we really liked to cook pain perdu, which is a... famous breakfast in Belgium and in France.