Closer to the truth.
Maria's POV
“It can't be! Franco Warren?! But of course, how could I not think of it!”
“Mary? I’m waiting.”
“Oh, Santiago, please. Of course, I knew, but I didn’t think it was a reason to bother you. Besides, I don’t think Katy will mind.” I try to smile to reassure her, but I need to get out of here.
“Franco, do something!” The witch continues to insist. I approach.
“Cariño, we must go. You said you had some important business matters to attend to, remember?” I press his arm, and he smiles.
“My dear?! Who is this Franco?”
“My girlfriend, Mrs. Amalia.” We look at each other and smile.
“Vámonos, Franco. Let’s go; I’m feeling suspicious.” I whisper and press his arm again.
“I agree. Excuse me, Santiago. It was a pleasure to meet my girlfriend’s brother.”
“What
