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Chapter 78
-Flashback-
"¡Pequeña señorita, no puedes seguir corriendo! ¡Arruinarás tu vestido! Tu padre se enojará, por favor."
(Little miss, you can not keep running! You will ruin your dress! Your father will be mad, please.)
"Make me stop, Nana! Come on."
"Dios mío, tu padre me lo hará si te ensucias. Por favor, señorita, deje de correr. La fiesta comenzará en unos minutos. Tienes que dejar de jugar."
(Oh my God, your father will me if you dirty yourself. Please, little miss, stop running. The party will start in a few minutes. You have to stop playing.)
But the little will not listen. Nobody can make her listen, not even her own father. She grew up with the knowledge that everyone around her are people who are breathing just to serve her family. She knows her status in life and she knows how to use an utilize it. Wherever she is, she can make everyone do whatever she wants them to
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