HIS HUSBAND’S FAMILY LEFT HER BLEEDING IN THE ER, BUT THEY DIDN’T KNOW HER MOTHER WAS THE COLONEL WHO WAS ABOUT TO DESTROY THEIR EMPIRE

laughing.

at that moment, a young doctor entered holding a folder.

—mrs. ibarra… we found something else in your daughter’s tests.

mariana looked at him.

sofía closed her eyes, terrified.

the doctor hesitated before speaking.

—she was not only beaten. she also shows signs of being sedated.

silence fell like a stone.

and when mariana turned toward the cárdenas continue reading …