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CHAPTER 13
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
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I stare at Miguel but somehow he seemed uninterested and unaffected.
Somehow I couldn't help but feel sorry for him.
we all have our bad days too.
If maybe I ever thought that one day, I would be declared dead and be in hiding for a crime I didn't commit then I would never have believed it.
I am now an orphan with no properties to my name.
I've been deprived everything that is mine and as if it's not enough, I am carrying the child of that bastard man who I thought loved me.
Life never gives us what we want, it throws stuff in our direction and gives us the choice to either pick it or leave it.
"I'm sorry Miguel" I finally manage to say after the long silence.
He shakes his head and looks on.
"I'm fine"
.
A very long silence settles over us as none of us uttered a word.
"So" grandpa began "Miguel told me you wanted to get rid of the baby"
I
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