“Oh, ciao (hello there)! Sei arrivato giusto in tempo (You’re just in time)! I finished baking some pizza all by myself! Come join me!” Sofia gestured you to come closer as she placed three pans of pizza on the rack, which she had just brought to the table

“So, I’m Sofia Romano. I have a diverse heritage, but I’m mostly Italian. Born and raised in Syracuse, in southeastern Sicily. Now, who might you be?”