Chapter 61

ISABELLA

"My name is Ana. I'm very lost, and I need to get back to my house. I need to get back to my family.", I say, taking another sip of tea and looking at the woman next to me.

"Oh dear! I'm glad we met then. My name is Marie. How come you're so far from home? What happened?", she asks, and seconds later my eyes are full of tears.

I keep looking at her, and I blink my eyes, trying not to get sad again, but I think of Lorenzo and the moment I saw him for the first time. Sometimes I wonder what I would be doing now if he had never come into my life.

"Dangerous people are after me, but I can't let them find me, Marie. I can't go back outside, please.", I say, and the woman nods with a fond expression.

"I can call the police; you're just a lost girl in a very big city; we have to get help.", she says, picking up her cell phone, but I nod quickly.

Maybe that's not the best idea if I call the police, it would certainly make things much worse, and I