gMateo told his side first, sitting across from Luc…

to your cousin Daniel. He said he had not heard from you. I went to your mother’s grave because I didn’t know where else to go.”

Mateo closed his eyes.

“And then,” Lucía whispered, “I found out I was pregnant.”

His head snapped up.

For a moment, the room disappeared.

Pregnant.

The word was small, but it opened a canyon under him.

Lucía’s fingers tightened continue reading …