Chapter 16Things were back to normal between me and Eduardo, and it never felt better. Our love was stronger than ever. The tropical storm and the emotional rollercoaster it forced us on was far behind us.
We spent the remainder of our honeymoon lounging at the beach, eating delicious food, and exploring San Juan’s nightlife.
On our final day, we went to Lita’s for another big family meal. I had an amazing time with Eduardo’s family again. It was great seeing Lita and Hugo, plus his uncles, aunts, cousins, and their kids.
After dinner, the kids set off firecrackers in the street, drawing out a small crowd of neighbors.
“Who is this?” one of the neighbors asked, motioning to me. She was an older woman who was in Lita’s weekly church group. She spoke in Spanish, assuming I couldn’t under
