WHEN Mike moved in, I expected him to treat me terribly like Ms. Vera has, but he turned out to be friendly and always invited me to eat lunch with him. Despite his boyfriend living in the house with him, she still goes out regularly. I wonder where she goes since she doesn’t have a job.
Mike has even accompanied me the one time that I got groceries. He drove me there and I thought he was going back home, but he got out of the car when we arrived at the grocery store.
Luisa: “Uhm, where are you going?”
Mike: “We’re going to get groceries, aren’t we?”
Luisa: “Aren’t you going home? Ms. Vera might look for you.”
Mike: “I told her I need to run an errand. It will be hard for you to travel while carrying all those groceries.”
Luisa: “It’s okay. I’m used to it.”
Mike: “I needed to get so
