Character Studies

Character StudiesLisa and I stand in the back of the church­while every­one else mimes pray­ing for Grandfather’s soul.She points to a lanky boy of uncer­tain parent­age whose bow tie has set­tled at a rak­ish angle over his bur­geon­ing Adam’s apple.She con­fides that Aunt Kat is actu­al­ly his step-mother. The boy hav­ing been aban­doned but not …