Status Updates From The Girl Who Could Silence ...

"“Tell Abuela to be still in her grave. There is no stopping a girl born stronger than the wind. Let Sonia go.”"

"IT WAS SONIA who washed the bruises on Luis’s face because Señora Clara could not. It was Sonia who combed his thick hair down around his wounds. Sonia who knotted his tie and folded his stiffened hands. When she was through, she sat staring mutely at her friend’s body, ashamed at how she had failed him so completely."

"The coppersmith was ordered to his forge, where he pounded a nugget of metal against his anvil until it revealed the shape of a girl with arms open to world. This was the first milagro ever pinned to Sonia Ocampo. And it was with that simple prick of a prayer charm through her swaddling cloth that her terrible destiny was fixed to her for good."

So life as a servant is exhausting and frightening but at least she isn’t Raphael. Que es el bendajo chico? Guess we keep reading …

People lied in their reviews I’m loving 🥰 this book

Now the adventure begins …