"I won't even argue with you on this. This is too much, Edmundo had gone over the bar on this",her father said.

"Thank you Dad", Rita said.

She gave her mother a pointed look, daring her to argue about it but thankfully, she remained quiet.

"I agree, he went over board with this", she said, finally.

"Good, now that we're on the same page, I don't want to see him anywhere near me", Rita said, rising to her feet.

She snatched the ring from the table as she made ...