y's

t/nanny asked. She hid in my bedroom the w

uess

d my personal driver/bod

nd I jer

l out of us, Eduar

tell you that he alread

help us pack all these things, Eduardo.

he'll come back

't easily give up." Carmen opened th

oor. I couldn't get his image out of my mind. His presence was so un

okay?" Ca

o pour my heart out. But I didn't wa

ut down the books a

y. I... I'm okay. I'm just tired.

Carmen sounded s

packing my clothes and shoes in my luggage. I finished

merino sweater. Then I grabbed my tan faux shearling jacket. I

y, but we had to get goi

o. The boxes were already sealed. It contained some of

ture frame. It was a picture of me with him and Car

dn't be coming with us and it was really sad leaving

k you

have a long flight ah

inutes l

said in a panic. We were already halfwa

did you

water." She said then checked the time in her wristw

er's

t her out

ng so confused. I was holding a glas

Valiente." My pilot said then walked a

. It was Mr. Hayes. Th

got the wrong girl. But he sti

u now. We're leavin

inute. I sent you a picture in

ady. Lily is not Mia."

that she is Mia. Ple

It was Mia wearing her favorite black dress. Beside her was the woman

seen the

I rep

Is that the same woman t

es

l assistant and nanny. That picture was taken a year ago, when Mia st

total disbelief. I was numb w

. She f

*

's

ront door of the apartment. I was banging

e corner were gone. I checked her room an

nd saw an empty box of a

where she went. She said she was mov

ouldn't all

The picture frame was gone. I inhaled deeply, ea

hell that telenovela actor lived.    I have to get Mia, by any means n

hing caught my eye – a board backed

top

n empty envelope. I strode towards the front

I was really disturbed. My mind wouldn't

rds the dining table. I took the

d passport. I opened it a

ont door opened. A w

me ex