Rosalinda is a 15-year-old girl who lives in Nashville (Tennesse) with her parents and 2 siblings (Leonardo, eldest son; Emilia, youngest sister). When her family decides to send Rosalinda to Portorosso to spend the summer with her uncle Massimo (Al...
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August 7th 2023, 12.30
Nashville, Tennessee. Modern world
It was a hot day in the Tennessee city, in an apartment Alessandro was working on his papers, while her wife Regina was preparing lunch. As both of the adults were busy doing there own chores, the phone starts ro ring; before Alessandro could reach the phone, a little girl named Emilia was the one who answered it.
Emilia: Hello! (...) Yes, he's here. (...) Yes, of course. Daddy, they want you.
The little girl passes the phone to his dad and she goes to her room.
Alessandro: Hello. (...) Oh my goodness! How are you? (...) Yes, I have time to speak with you. So tell me, is there something wrong? (...) Yeah, they're doing okay. What about them? (...) Wait, WHAT?!
Alessandro's scream make Regina jump on the spot, she put a hand on her heart and she take deep breath, while closing her eyes. The woman run towards her husband, worried.
Regina: Che è successo?!
Alessandro turns his head to his wife and put a finger on his mouth, motion to her to be quiet.
Alessandro: But why? (...) Yes, Leonardo is trying to find a job and a new home, while Rosalinda wanted to travel like her cousin. (...) But- (...) *sigh* Okay, I'll accept it, but let me talk with my wife first. Out of curiosity, when they will leave? (...) Okay, theres' time to organise everything. Thanks for telling me. Have a nice weekend. (...) Thanks, bye.
Alessandro could only sigh, massaging the temples, while his wife put a hand on his right shoulder as she was worried for her husband.
Regina: Are you okay tesoro? What's going on? Who was on the phone?
Alessandro glances at his wife and take both of her hands.
Alessandro: Do you rember my grandma, Maria, the woman who babysat me and my cousin when I used to live in Italy?
Regina: Ah, yes! Maria, I remember her. What about her?
Alessandro: Well...
Regina: WHAT?!
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