Carlos and Debbie sat at one side of the table, while Megan and Tabitha sat opposite. They clinked glasses and began to eat.

The atmosphere was quite good at the very beginning. Debbie raved about the dishes, praising what a terrific cook Tabitha was.

The dinner had a pleasant start, but it wasn’t Long before Megan began to fawn over Carlos.

“Uncle Carlos, this is popcorn chicken. I helped

Tabitha cook it. Give it a try, please.”

“Mmm,” Carlos said, unwilling to say more with a mouthful of food. The look on his face and the sounds of chewing were enough to gauge how he felt.

“Uncle Carlos, taste the soup. I helped Tabitha flavor it. Does it taste good?” Megan put a bowl of soup on the table, setting it down in front of Carlos.

and anyone who didn’t

deadpan, Carlos answered “Mmm” again. He was a man

onto his plate, and soon his place was inundated with all sorts

As any woman would be. Tabitha kept putting food onto Debbie’s plate, ignoring the gal’s rage. Debbie had to take a deep breath to suppress her

Suddenly, a piece of fish was put onto her plate and the man

“I boned the fish.”

for a moment. If Tabitha were not here, she would

a fake smile and said

piece of raw lobster

you Like seafood. Mom made a couple of dishes just for

Australia earlier today. It was very fresh, so I just sliced it.

she was a Little girl. Even when she was too young to properly shell it, her dad had always made sure to give her some. It was a nearly lifelong love affair with the dish. Carlos now paid all

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