Chapter 33

As soon as Rafael enters the room, Luz begins to cry and extends her arms to him, he does not think twice.

– My girl, what’s up? -she says, pressing her cheek against the girl’s head-,

– Rafael… the only thing I needed… – she tells him sobbing -, I’m pregnant.

Rafael’s whole body tenses, but not because she is pregnant, but because of the memory of how that happened.

-Now, now… don’t cry, that’s not good for your baby, because I guess you’ll have it, I can’t imagine Luz Méndez…

-Yes, but I’m thinking of giving him up for adoption. I don’t know, I have to think about it very well.

-Well, you have several months to think about it – he moves away from her and wipes her tears with his thumbs.

-I think so.

-Can you go home?

-Yes, as soon as the serum is finished.

– Well, I’ll take you – Rafael takes a seat and stares at her -. Will you tell your parents?

– Of course, a pregnancy is not something to hide. Today – in this there is full determination, because if Gerard and Rafael are already willing to help her, then she can feel brave –

wait for

-Thanks.

not be something that they would like to hear. Her father is very traditional in some things and pregnancy out of wedlock is not

his entire family to that baby, that defenseless creature,

defenseless creature, that

to Rafael. If she had gone to a hospital, they would have given her something to prevent the rape from having consequences. But the fear and

It wasn’t that

tells him that he can go now, he takes Rafael out of the room to help Luz

boy leaves the room, he finds Gerard with a bouquet of flowers, a stuffed animal and a

her? – Rafael tells him

vitamins that you must take daily,

belly… it’s going to look beautiful in

feel that his youth is being

but sometimes other people’s decisions have consequences, that’s how

stands up as soon as he sees the door handle

pero cuando Luz lo ve con todas esas cosas por primera vez en unas horas sonríe. Solo él podía

un regalo

niña – le dice ella

el listón del cuello

ríe y Rafael se sorprende, porque esa risa es autentica. Ni forzada, ni de

le dice Rafael ayudándola

Primero la señorita debe firmar el alta médica y

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