“My Lady Collins!” exclaims Carolina as my mother enters the apartment with the last gift box in her hands. “But what joy to see you again!” “My dear...” says my mother with love. “What joy to see my other daughter again... you look beautiful.” They embrace with love, enjoying the feeling of seeing each other again after five years. They express how much they missed each other, how beautiful they both look; complimenting each other as they always did in the past. “I need you to give me all the details of how you met your future husband, Mrs. Collins. You know I am old enough to hear the juicy details.” The mischievous look Caroline gives my mother causes her to burst into laughter with a flushed face. I widen my eyes realizing my mother's nervous laughter and immediately shake my head

