CELINE’s P O V

After hearing all that happened years ago from Mr. Smith, I am unable to adequately express how I was feeling. I experienced a wide range of feelings, including anguish… wrath… sympathy, and love. I felt pain, sadness, and love for my mother even more, for loving me in spite of all she went through with Julio's hands. And a deep-seated hatred for him. A resentment that will never go away towards my father.

Now I understood why Julio despised me so much, to ...