Alemão
I was standing in the same spot by the window, trying to organize my thoughts, when her voice broke the silence, laden with a pain that cut through me like a blade,
"You left me alone, scared, Washington. You always took care of me, and when I needed you the most, you left. You took me to have the IUD removed and then left, without even thinking that I might be pregnant."
I felt the ground shift beneath me. I tried to speak, but my voice came out low, almost a whisper.
"I thought you were pregnant... Your cycle was always regular, it was every twenty-five days, but that month you didn't have it. I waited for you to tell me, but when... everything happened, when I saw what I saw... At first, I thought the baby wasn't mine. Even so, I thought that when the baby was born, whether i
