A father is a hard thing to compass.

“She would be a new person, she vowed. They said no matter how far a mule travel…”

“Nilda is watching the ground as though she's afraid she might fall. My heart is…”

“Ybon was the one who suggested calling the wait something else. Yeah, like what…”

“I couldn't help it. I tried to keep it down but it just flooded through all my …”