“Jerome, how could you cook and forget about me? Have you forgotten I am your grandfat…” the old man complained while walking in the direction Eleanor pointed. As he was about to finish his sentence, the heady aroma of barbecue ribs wafted through the air, causing his words to catch in his throat. The smell was so strong and alluring that it left him speechless, savoring the moment, breathing in the scent, and letting it fill his senses.“Ok, ma, oh ma, the aroma of the food. Jerome, can I have a taste?"“Grandfather, take your time; I specially prepared this meal for you." Jerome held the old man's hand who was about to pick one of the ribs."Oh, ok,” the old man nodded in disappointment. He wanted to take a bite since he couldn't resist the aroma.After Jerome finished cooking, he served it on the dining table. They all thought the old man would sit down and eat, but he didn't. "Package the food for me. I don't want to eat here, lest you guys change your mind and join me,” he said,
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