Romancing Tommy Gabrini
“Tommy reached back into the car, grabbed his suit coat, and put it on as he made his way toward the front porch. Tamara and Ashley, Grace’s two stepsisters, were on the porch, along with a handful more of their friends.
“Are you with the funeral home?” Ashley asked as soon as Tommy made his way to the bottom step.
“Ah, no,” he said.
“Then who are you?” Tamara wanted to know.
“I’m Tommy Gabrini and I’m looking for my girlfriend, Grace McKinsey.”
Tamara and Ashley looked at each other. Nancy, Grace’s mother, walked up to the screened door from inside the house. “Who’s this?” she asked when she saw Tommy.
“That’s Grace’s old man,” Ashley said. Nancy stepped out onto the porch. Tommy began walking up the steps. Grace favored her, he thought. “I’m Thomas Gabrini,” he said as he came. “I was looking for Grace.”
“You’re her boyfriend?”
“That’s right, yes.”
“I’m her mother,” Nancy said.
“Oh, it’s very nice to meet you,”
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