Chapter 15
Back in their room, Samuel untied his tie and studied himself in the mirror. A quick vision of standing at a church while holding his infant son for a baptism played in his head.
The image faded as his daughter came out of the bedroom, with her high heels in hand.
He turned toward her, a part of him wishing he was still at the reception and watching Caro dance with her new husband. He didn’t exactly remember her, but seeing Caro’s happiness made his own heart proud. His body tightened and he glanced at the door. “Valentina, you can stay in our room if you want, but…”
“No, Papa.” She took a seat and put one of her heels back on. “I think I ruined your happiness with Pilar and that was wrong of me. Please go and say you’re sorry.”
The wedding was over as far as he was concern
