home, Jean-Luc felt a connection. Ama was different from the other nannies. She did not just take care of him; she loved him. She cooked h

ories about her village, about the traditions and customs of her people, and about the importance of family and community. Jean-Luc would listen inten

esh produce, and the colors of brightly types of fabrics and handcrafted goods. Ama held his hand tightly as they both navigated through the crowd, stopping every now and then to greet the people she

n-Luc how to choose the best vegetables and how to tell if fish was fresh. She even let

-Luc's arms were full of bags of marke

ether in the kitchen, chopping vegetables, seasoning the fish, and stirring the pot. Am

an-Luc had never tasted anything so delicious like this, and he told Ama, you are the best cook. She s