Pablo waited for Sebastian to take a shower after their day at the zoo before he cornered Mama to talk to her. Hector had disappeared to call a girl he was seeing up north, so Pablo decided it would be the perfect time to talk to Mama about Sebastian.
He figured Sebastian had a stressful day or couple of days really, what with coming out to him and Hector. Mama would take it well, but if he could ease things a bit for Sebastian then he would.
As usual, he found her in the kitchen, this time making Mexican sweet bread. She smiled a greeting at him.
“How was the zoo?”
“Crowded and tiring. Fun, though. Listen, Mama, can we talk?”
She frowned at him, but nodded and went to the sink and washed her hands. “You sound serious. What’s wrong? Is it work? Is it Peter?”
Pablo snorted. “Definitel
