![]() ![]() ![]() She doesn’t find any eggs.Īs the kids prepare to boil the eggs they’ve found, Manny arrives and startles Randall, asking to speak with him privately. Esch helps, though, and remembers her mother explaining the relationship between a female chicken and its egg as similar to her own relationship with Esch. Skeetah refuses, opting to exercise China instead, since she will be cooped up during the storm. Randall persuades her to search for eggs in the yard and asks Skeetah to help. Esch decides to prepare ramen noodles for Junior. Outside, Skeetah cleans out China’s shed, making a pile of her things while China chases chickens. Daddy asks if the kids found his wedding ring. Daddy assures Randall that they’ll survive, especially if FEMA and the Red Cross make the rounds with food donations. Randall consults with Daddy on the lack of food. He curses and throws a can of tomato paste. She and Randall take an inventory of the family’s food-there’s not nearly enough. Esch is ravenously hungry and eats Skeetah’s eggs and bologna while he is cleaning China outside. ![]()
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