Tomasina
Years and years back I received a letter in the mail. It was one of those kidnap ransom letters...each letter cut from a magazine and glued to a piece of paper. Except it was a love letter. I thought about my brother Jeff... ...called him. “I got one too!” We got together and compared them. They were virtually identical. “Don’t say anything,” Jeff said. “We don’t react and they’ll show themselves.” Then the phone calls started. Obviously I only had a phone in my apartment and I got a call from a girl... ...she pretended it was a wrong number but we talked. Her calls to me went on for weeks. Jeff was receiving the same calls. We wondered what she looked like. There were planned meetings that never panned out. We couldn’t figure it out. “It’s Tomasina,” Jeff said. “I found out.” We laughed about it... ...she had catfished both of us before it was even a thing. At the time we were playing softball with her brother Jason as well. We’d found a family of f...