Katerina
Ricardo leaves after that, his laughter haunting the small garden long after he’s gone.
For the longest time I have no idea what to say and Alejandro seems just as dumbfounded.
Of all the things either of us expected, this man coming to us, to warn us against his father wasn’t one of them. The fact that he straight out admitted all our suspicions, all the things we already guessed but had no proof of, does he have it? And why did he tell us, was it just to mock us because whatever we do we still can’t prove anything? Or was it something else?
“I don’t trust him…” Alejandro says after a while and I can read it in his darkened gaze how angry he actually is.
“Well, when your enemy’s son goes out of his way to come warn you of his evil daddy misdeeds, you do listen,” I reply, try
