Chapter 30

Heartbreak

Cars were already lined up in the hotel parking space when I arrived. I’m wearing a white halter dress, matching with my silvery purse and my half-inch stilettos. I went straight to the main door, where the entire function hall was almost filled with selected guests.

From here, I could see Mom and Dad, so I quickly approached them.

“Mom, Dad!”

I kissed them both on the cheek and hugged them slightly.

“Where have you been, hija? You’re late.” Dad asked me in a baritone voice.

“We thought you weren’t going to attend the party. We’re worried about you. We’ve been calling your cellphone.” Mom added,

“I’m very sorry.” I apologized.

“The important thing is you’re here. And before I forgot, your friends are already here. They were looking for you earlier.” Dad nod