who lived alone?
Tom
did he have family?
yes
who were they?
his daughter Rachel, granddaughter Melissa, and wife Marge
were they on speaking terms?
no
why?
Rachel and Tom had had a fight
what about Marge?
Marge had died many years before
and Melissa?
had never seen her granddad
what does he do most of the time?
working in his garden
what does he plant?
pumpkins, peppers, and tomatoes.
does he dislike any?
yes
what were they?
peas and broccoli
did he and his family ever reunite?
yes
how?
Rachel called him
are they meeting?
yes
when?
They were going to meet the next weekend.
what was his reaction?
he was surprised
did he think about doing anything?
yes
what?
what he wanted to say, and hugging her