“You saw her picture, and how everyone thought you were Alicia.”
Zoe sat there in silence, Diego’s words rang in her ears, and though she wanted to laugh it off immediately, she couldn’t. A part of her had thought the same thing before, but she had buried it deep, telling herself it was impossible.
She finally shook her head. “Two people can look the same, Diego. That doesn’t mean anything. We just look alike, that’s all. My mum never gave birth to any twins. I’ve seen my childhood pictures over and over again, and I wasn’t adopted either. Not like my poor father could even afford something like that.”
She rolled her eyes, trying to make her words sound strong, but her voice cracked a little.
“You know,” she continued, “sometimes I think about her, how Lucas must have treated her. If A
