Laura cried.
Then her expression became cautious. “Mariana… I came to your house twice after the funeral to check on you.”
Mariana blinked. “What?”
“Alejandro met me at the door both times,” Laura said quietly. “He told me that any mention of the hospital or medicine triggered severe panic attacks for you. He asked us not to come back.”
Andrew nodded. “He told me the exact same thing over the phone when I tried to invite you to the alumni dinner.”
Cold dread settled in Mariana’s stomach.
She had never