Flashback

"Your son is really handsome, Karina. The father is obviously a foreigner. He has beautiful eyes. Does he know that he has a son? Why! Ask for money! The dollar exchange rate is big now and for a long time he didn't contribute, you're sure to get a lot of money!"

I didn't know whether to be happy or hurt by what Kristine said so I just chose to smile and not say a word. I turned my gaze to the son who was now happily chasing the neighbor's pet dog.

Errol is the love of my life. He's my light, the one guiding me in this lonely existence...