I don’t have to hear the concern in her voice to feel compelled to help her. She is a fish out of water in the city, and if she doesn’t have experienced help, she might end up in an even worse situation than she’s already in. And I’m the reason she’s in that situation—I invited Aldo to meet me at our house. If I hadn’t done that, she’d never have run into him. “Okay, let me find Elena and talk to her. I’ll let you know what she says.” It can’t hurt to ask. And after all, this isn’t my forever job. “Thank you so much, Luisa! You don’t know how much this means to me.” “Don’t thank me until I get the thumbs-up. I’ll text you in a bit.” Grace will be on pins and needles until I text with an answer, so I go straight in search of Elena. I’m not worried about her being upset. I’m almost certain s
