Celia's Mother Died Bringing Her Into the World - When One Soul Flies In, Another Flies Out, Her Aunt Tassi Says. so She Lives in Black Rock, Tobago, With Her Cousins and Tassi's Second Husband Roman, a Man so Sly He Could Crawl Under a Snake's Belly on Stilts. Celia Thinks He's the Devil, so When He Does Something That Proves Her Right, She Runs Away to Trinidad and a New Life in Service.