Chapter 265

• VALENTINA
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• I didn’t tell anyone. Not Gustavo, not my mom, not even Elira who noticed everything. I just waited until the house got quiet after breakfast, then I went upstairs, changed into jeans and a plain sweater, and grabbed my bag. My hands shook a little while I looked up clinics on my phone, but I had managed to pick one across town that took walk-ins and same-day appointments. I booked it under the name Anna Rossi.