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Circumstances aside, it really was a beautiful day.
Was his fist . . .? It was wrapping around my ponytail. Once. Twice.
“Don’t you look as beautiful as always,” he told me, giving me a kiss on each cheek and lingering too long. “Demasiado hermosa para las palabras.”
“Because you’ll fall in love with her,” she said. “And she won’t love you back.”
And then my sister stared ahead and muttered two little words that would change both of our lives forever. “I’m pregnant.”
“Tell me,” Sebastian said, “why did you do it?” A heavy silence took over, and my chest tightened at Nico’s cavalier tone. “He had something I wanted.”
My papà sold me to Oscar Perez. Nico killed him for me.
“You poor thing, you. Looks like you’re stuck with him for good. Ace might be a cheat at heart, but he always does exactly what he says he’s going to do.”
the yellow lights of a carousel blinked bright beneath the overcast sky.
The first drops of rain fell from the sky and they chimed like music off the golden carousel.
