For a moment my mind stopped working as if it could not accept the last word that escaped on the lips of Mrs. Beatrice.
Daniel and I remained staring at each other. There's this familiar hollow in my chest that's slowly consuming my strength to stand still and face the man who never leaves my mind not even once. Ggg
"H-He's ... he's what?" I asked, not taking my eyes off Daniel who was still staring at me in the dark. I turned my attention back to the lady, expecting an answer from her.
She smiled warmly at me. "You heard it right, hija. She's the one who your younger...