CARLOS- “So, Marco, how are things at home with you?”
MARCO- “What do you mean?!”
CARLOS- “Well, you know, there is no man around, just you and your mom and her girlfriend. I know that is probably difficult for you.”
MARCO- “Lucile is not mom’s girlfriend, they are married, Lucile is her wife. And my Papa has been with us since my grams died so I have had a man around most of my life. I have a very good home life and I am close to both my moms and with Papa.”
CARLOS- “Oh, I had no idea Raphael lived with you. That is good I suppose. And I am glad you have a good relationship with your... moms. But Listen I have to go. Alivia, that is my wife, has a doctor’s appointment and I need to go with her. We are finding out if we are having another boy, or some fancy little girl. It’s been so good to meet you, Marco. So maybe next time I can bring my family? Or maybe you can come over for dinner?”
MARCO- “Yeah that would be...
He got up and walked off before I even finished talking. I can now understand why my grandmother was not a fan of Carlos Ramirez! I decided to go back up to the counter and have another latte before going back home.