Magdalena
“Really? That’s wonderful. It will make Mom so happy. All right, then, goodbye for now. Save this number and call me beforehand, so we can be there to meet you.”
“There’s no need for anyone to meet me. I’ll take care of everything myself.”
The sisters, who had not seen each other for years, ended their conversation just as briefly and coldly.
Did Magdalena want to see her native village? No!
But during these days, she often thought about Alex, Alex Weber, because he was the only person for whom she had ever had feelings. Yet she had also cruelly condemned him to death. But for Magdalena, love had never meant complete submission or forgiving everything. She could not forgive Alex for abandoni