A Mother In Distress

I still hadn't seen Elián, how was I supposed to take

too big, I felt out of place and I didn't like being here,

listened to the cows, I went to the st

ne, it had ceased to be si

want me here and they made no effort to hide it, they just needed to throw it in my face. I had done s

don't know if the cattle could say the same, my ca

t do anyt

would come, he

talk to Susana and remind her that she didn't have to talk to Tommy, not to let h

hen I received a bunch of notifications all at once, but the signal

from Susana, a few unimp

ied, he was my fiancé, how could I not? I was about to start a family with him, I wasn't sure if I was pregnant and what's worse, I thoug

, opened some of them and then

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dn't expe

n't know if I wanted to know what the content sai

y and saw the short wo

's m

direct

egained coverage a

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ave him unhinged, po

ran to the window, it was alrea

ar, but only my uncle or someone c

f that Mitsubishi Monte

me and she didn't go to the fun

cou

hyly when I opened the do

nice to see a

I've seen you, how are you, how h

time, you are still as b

oting that there was someone else inside. "I brought Elian. He needs to be home, he m

with him, has been Julieta, for her he was someone normal, because with her he behaved like someone normal, I could never hav

d to him about you, I can say every day, but...you are an

ke care of him, we have to live

near the stable there is a small shed, it's

d, why? There's bedding, a

had arguments, Elian is very territorial

implying

portant for him to know his place and tha

le and maybe unconscious, but I resented the

im out of

et out of

whole process, in which my pati

u think this wil

uys come to

load o

u know how it

that I was here, he didn't even deign to get out, I was just the intruder in his

ll get a litt

l be a few

ant me to

e bedroom, pulling all the clothes out of the closet with everything and hangers, em

elieve I was

little shed and then went back

her?" he smiled just a little and in front of me was someone huge, with w

my br

e, the pictures didn't do him any judgment. He was wearing worn out jeans, along with those dirty

talked about you like you were

lt, Elian. Is it wrong if

"This is Johanna. She's Julie's daughter." I looked at Julie with my mouth open, I didn't know she was married, I didn't know she had children. And if I wa

hanna, how

thank

ed to the car. "I hope you behave yourself with Camila, she's no

e shed

her to your house at some poi

N

t rains an

rain for

at did we t

d, despite his enormous size. "I'll

y we

lence reigned betwe

ng me out, I had to go all the way around the pla

the things that needed to be done in a place like this that I

omfortable bed when I heard t

had rec

ered but this ending sounded su

d it instantly, it was Diego Alba, surely not

." I replied

a Gonz

t...you're not my boss

hat hotel bed!" Ah...so th

s hu

nt, the first time I'd ever heard my boss with nothing to say in response

ement was called of

g? Or is it that you now really be

." An apol

e I worked for you or that

ut your engage

she couldn't be hypocri

hat happened,

go? "I wasn't up for h

memories of being under Diego and me saying his name. I bit my lips because that

away." I s

, I'll come."

e able to

h

t because I left him in that room after we had a magn

be if I gave him the name of the

with a makeshift bathroom, a signal that comes whenever i

t take you to get here

town, I had to get out of town just this week, I still knew his

ot

be arriv

hink

ybe in that shed we could

e a fool, but I hung up the call

he get

d was he in s