46

"Wow... having money is really good." Felippa murmurs, abandoning the car. "This work is very advanced.”

The houses would be made of wood and the whole structure was already assembled.

"Yeah. I’m also surprised." Alec says, walking to the contractor. "I go there to talk to the building manager and I’ll be right back.”

"And we’ll see if there’s any matches. Come on, Felps.”

They go to the makeshift mailbox there and Evie takes all the mail. She goes one by one, looking for just one thing.

"Here." murmurs, handing the other letters to his friend. "He sent another.”

"Your father?”

Evangeline just nods in the affirmative, already tearing the envelope. She keeps the dollar bills in her pocket and opens the pink paper.

Dear daughter,

Still no answers about you. If I hadn’t been so swamped with my work and afraid of the rejection you might have of me, I would have come to see you by now.

I’d really like to know how you are, what you’ve been doing... are you already in