Is it that obvious, Miss Velveteen, or have your deductive skills gotten better?

[More like her bluff skills.]

She's all I have, in terms of immediate family. I never knew my father. [But he wants to, just to see what he's like.] But I have an aunt and uncle here as well, so it's my hope that she'll give in and accept their hospitality once I'm out.

[..... Does that give away his home situation too much? No, it shouldn't, his mom's just gonna be lonely.]