No. 2
"One place. One night."
A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no parties — they don't even fight anymore...
"One place. One night."
A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no parties — they don't even fight anymore...
Ruby Dee
Nanna Maria
Taungaroa Emile
Soul
Mia Blake
Charlene
Miriama McDowell
Hibiscus
Rene Naufahu
Erasmus
Tuva Novotny
Danish Maria
Xavier Horan
Tyson
Antony Starr
Shelly
Nathaniel Lees
Uncle John
A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no parties — they don't even fight anymore...
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