Laura had lunch in the room. Marco disappeared all afternoon, and she believed her husband was angry for being rejected. Even though she was anxious, she refused to stay in the room crying. She tended to her plants in the greenhouse and changed the curtains in the house along with the girls who worked on the ranch. Since she arrived, the house had become more colorful, and the dark brown curtains were thrown away.
It was almost 7 p.m., and Marco was still missing. Berta and the girls went to take a shower and get ready for the rodeo. Laura didn't even know what to expect, she had never been to one. She wouldn't go out without her husband. She was feeling fragile, took a shower and put on her nightgown, and went to watch television. She was watching a series when he arrived.
"Laura, what
