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1. She spent the next two hours online, jumping from site to site, reading about Obeah
2. It was a little like voodoo, except that while Obeah people used oils and herbs and communed with spirits, voodoo practitioners had their deities and their sacrifices
3. Yet of the two, Obeah was supposed to be the more powerful
4. Probably because Obeah men had a powerful influence over slaves, and they would give slaves spells to work on their masters
5. Laws had been created to stop the practice, and even though nowadays it was still illegal in Jamaica, Obeah was still very popular, especially among rural folks
6. “Then when I told Aunt Beryl about it, she told me all about the curse that an Obeah woman had put on us years ago
7. I saw the Obeah woman myself
8. How could you convince someone that their life was in danger, that an Obeah woman’s curse was supposed to send them hurtling off a cliff in less than six weeks, when you didn’t have a pinch of evidence to back up your claim? When their life was on the upswing, while yours was speeding steadily towards the ground? After one week of being in New York, Manda was at a loss
9. She wanted to see what books she could find on Obeah, and possibly pass by Noah’s reading for a bit
10. What was she so afraid of? Why should she leave? Why should she let Noah Kato intimidate her? She would just go in, pass by the reading for a moment, and then find books on the occult, or religion or whatever Obeah was considered, and head straight for the registers
11. If the captains of the Titanic had taken Obeah seriously, the ship would never have sunk
12. Obeah: Mystery and Magic
13. She ended with what Aunt Beryl had said about the curse put on them by Dar, the Obeah woman, all those years ago
14. “Some of those Obeah people are wickeder than the devil himself
15. Once, when she mentioned to Daniel about Aunt Beryl’s refusal to use her own front door, and that she had been looking for an Obeah person to put a protection spell over it, Daniel had accused her aunt of playing with fire
16. He said Obeah was evil and unbiblical, just another form of black magic, and people would do best to stay away from it altogether
17. She called Angie at her restaurant and told her she wanted to go see the Obeah man as soon as possible
18. A man insisted Obeah was a religion and should be respected like all other religions, and Sierra told him Sistah Britain was a goddess and should be respected too
19. ” Before she hung up, she gave Manda the address and directions to the Obeah man’s house
20. It wasn’t long before she was receiving letters from listeners who were angry about her attacks on Obeah
21. Manda begged her to stop goading Obeah followers, but Nik believed the controversy was good for the show, and he urged Sierra to milk it for all it was worth
22. At least two of her nightmares had been about Obeah men
23. The Obeah man lived in a house in Bedford Stuyvesant that was painted white on the outside
24. “I can sense her,” the Obeah man said, nodding
25. Manda told him all about Dar, how the Obeah woman had put a curse over her and Sierra, and about what had happened on the eve of her wedding, ending with the vision she had seen in her car
26. The Obeah man gazed at her with his two yellow eyes
27. “All kinds of herbs,” the Obeah man said
28. The Obeah man paused and gave her an amused look
29. Finally, the curtain parted and the Obeah man beckoned for her to come in
30. The Obeah man nodded
31. “Well,” the Obeah man walked towards her
32. “Is this really necessary?” she asked the Obeah man
33. She was barely inside when the curtain parted and the Obeah man re-entered the room
34. The Obeah man watched her, chuckling to himself
35. The Obeah man closed his eyes for a good minute
36. Finally, the Obeah man went over to the bookcase
37. Was that a Blackheart book, the same kind of witchcraft bible that Dar used to consult? She wondered if it was something all Obeah people possessed
38. The Obeah man stood by his table, as still as a statue
39. “I don’t give refunds,” the Obeah man said
40. As they drove on in silence, Manda thought about the Obeah man’s words
41. “It’s…” Manda paused as she remembered what the Obeah man had said
42. “But first tell me, what happen with you and Tee’s Obeah man
43. And she can’t bring herself to believe what some old Obeah woman said before she was born
44. “Nik, don’t you think this whole Obeah bashing has gone on long enough?”
45. And what with seeing ghosts and visions, visiting an Obeah man, worrying about Sierra and everyone else, and not to mention the hell Daniel had put her through lately, and now the surprise arrival of Sherrie’s baby…it was a wonder she hadn’t lost her bloody mind, let alone the keys
46. After twenty minutes of listening, the subject of Obeah hadn’t come up, and Manda crossed her fingers, hoping it never would
47. For a moment she wondered if this was Obeah at work, but then dismissed the thought as just paranoia
48. No Obeah person could be that powerful
49. But it was strange though, how it had happened right when Sierra had said the word Obeah
50. What did it matter? Either way, it was over, and there was a reasonable, logical explanation behind it that had nothing to do with Obeah