MAIA SOLIS The Bahamas. When I opened my eyes, I remembered we had a trip to the Bahamas this morning. I called Alejandra early in the morning to share the gossip because I knew she would curse Daniel so much it got me excited. But my friend has her own goals set, with her sleepy voice. "Wait." She whispers on the other end of the line. "Are you saying that there was not even a spark with the Belgian?" "Alex, did you hear what I told you?" "Yes, you met Mrs. Jiló, living proof that chocolates and okra do not coexist, since you are the bride. But, nothing at all?" "Are you serious, Alejandra?" I complain at the same time that I laugh. “Look, I know it was shocking and sad. Do you think I don't remember how you felt months ago? Girlfriend, it looked like a storm had passed and left

