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Too independent.

Too much like?—

Me.

A slow smile pulls at my mouth.

“She didn’t hesitate,” I say.

Alonso glances at me. “She contacted you directly.”

“Yes.”

No games.

No fear.

Just truth.

“She is strong,” I continue. “Decisive.” My chest tightens slightly. “I like that.” I step closer to the glass. Madrid glowing beneath me.

But my world—has shifted across an ocean. To California. To a girl who carries my name. My blood. My fire.“Mi hija…”

This time it’s quieter. Heavier. Real. “I’m coming.”