JOSHUA
Misael consoled Joshua because he started crying, even though he was just as shocked as I was.
I couldn't imagine how difficult it was to come from families of politicians entangled with the mafia. Adding Joshua's situation regarding his s****l orientation in such a harsh world, I understood.
"It's not your fault you were born into such a family," Misael said to calm him down.
"But I could have avoided being seen. If I hadn't been so selfish by falling in love with Donatello..."
He wiped his tears and took a deep breath before continuing.
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JOSHUA (LIFE STORY)
Seeing Oliver there at that exact moment when I had just broken up with Donatello made my hair stand on end.
"Why are you crying?" was the first thing he asked me. I wiped my tears immediately.
"It's nothing that
