One Man’s Family – Book 72, Chapter 4 – A New Twist To An Old Story 491023

Claudia asks her twin brother Cliff if he’ll bring his girlfriend over to dinner. She’s throwing a party that seems to be something of a surprise. Will Paul and Nicollette be there too? At the moment, Fannie has her boys sit down to have lunch with her. She’s having her own celebration with a few of her own friends.

Henry has complaints, but Fannie is determined her husband won’t ruin her saturday afternoon. Henry goes into more detail over the deal with the real estate business that hass him in an uproar.
who is this strange Mr Fromme? Henry can’t place him, but Paul does, and doesn’t like it a bit.
Paul fills in Clif about the man, and he’s someone who Cliff actually remembers. He’s a guy who had a crush on Claudia in high school, but she treated him badly.

Rex Fromme shows up at the doorstep, and talks to Paul.
Is rex going to be trouble, and upset life for the Barbers?
He shares a little about his climb up from the bottom, to return to the area, and the neighborhood house he just bought. The psychoanalyst in Paul comes out to try to figure Rex out. Will Hazel remember the man?
Back inside with Henry and Fannie, Hazel learns more about her dad’s cantankerous mood. Joan has been more helpful at home, and she keeps dropping the ‘M-word’ with Claudia. With Hazel on hand the three gals have some woman talk. Will Claudia spill the beans on who the party is for?
How will she take the word that Rex is back in the area?