Alejandro's pov,

The look on her face changed as she told me that she did not have any family and that they had all died. My heart tightened, and my chest became heavy.

I made her sad. I should not have asked her if I had known.

I should have investigated, rather than making her remember them and getting hurt about their forever departure.

“I'm sorry. I should never have asked you about them”. I reached out and caressed her face as I said this to her, but she looked surprised. Too ...