JOAQUIN
A MONTH LATER
Sofia was in the car with me as we drove over to the hotel to visit my parents. They were in town with my sister for a few days. Gael was meeting me there with Gabriella and Hugo as extra protection for them. They didn’t want to stay with me at my place, so we compromised with the hotel that was only a few minutes away. Sofia was nervous and changed her clothes at least three times because she was worried about what they would think of her outfits. I didn’t care what she wore. The only opinion that mattered was mine.
“Are you sure your parents are okay with me coming? I hate to be the surprise girlfriend you’ve only known for a few months.”
I chuckled at her comment. We never really talked about how people would perceive our relationship. A few times, she had to b
