Chapter 33

Renata stirred the cup of coffee in her hand absent-mindedly as she paced the large living room. “I’m still trying to understand what you mean by what you just said,” Nina stared at her in disbelief. “You think I’m bluffing?” Renata stood still, her head tilted toward Nina, who had her hand placed on her stomach. Her pregnancy was just a month and a few weeks gone. “No… no. I believe you, Renata, but why would Domingo do that to you? Did you both try to talk about it?” She asked calmly. Renata scoffed, she sank into one of the cushions. She carefully sipped the hot coffee. “And you think I’d have anything to say to that man? Nina, he betrayed me and I don’t want even to see him.” Her voice was laced with anger and resentment. Nina adjusted in her seat as Renata watched on. “I know, Rena. But what if he had his reasons?” “We both know that Constanza won’t be quiet for too long, you know that right?” She whispered while staring into Renata’s eyes. Renata rolled her eyes and heave