Chapter 114

“No. He didn’t tell you?” I scowled at my lover. “You didn’t tell him? We went down to see those miserable pieces of shit in Naples.”

“Who?”

“Grandma Josie and Grandpa Greg, Dad.”

“Oh, God. What happened?”

“They threw him out. He brought that witch lilacs, and she threw them onto the porch like so much garbage. I know they were your Mom’s folks, Wills, but I’m never going to forgive them for what they did to you.”

Jack looked unhappy. “I take it they didn’t react well to the knowledge that their first grandson is gay.”

“No. And I don’t think it’s likely they’ll be coming to the wedding.”

“That’s a given,” I growled. “Apparently he’s no longer their grandson.” Would Wills realize I was throwing his grandparents to the wolves in an effort to divert his father’s attention from the incident at the bus depot?

“They said that to you?” Jack pulled out his cell phone. “Dammit, I don’t have their number in this phone. Do you have their phone number?”