Deep inside I want to tell Isabel the truth, so she can stop wasting her time with him. But it’s part of a family code to protect each other, even if it feels wrong. When I can’t hear Isabel any longer, I hang up and feel terrible about it. There should be a rule. Women should tell women when men are betraying them. I dream for that kind of sisterhood. But in the real world women believe what they want to believe. Even if I told Isabel what Victor was up to, she would only hate me because it just makes her look like a fool for loving him. She might even be the kind of woman that thinks she can
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Problems among women with protecting each other while upholding family loyalty and risking rejection for trying to help
