“thank you, oh Cristela, thank you." My mother cried and she fell on her seat and slumped on the table like boiled vegetable.I turned to look at Brien, he was looking at me through the eyes of a buyer, and he was sizing me up, weighing me as if I was an item. He was wondering if I was really worth it and he smiled at last, he considered me perfect.He was goodlooking, in a conservational way, in a way that didn't draw any attention at all but if you looked at him, he wasn't an eyesore. “Dariel, name your price." Gabriel said one more time. His voice had dropped lower. It crushed something in me, and it truly terrified me. I wanted him to stop trying to strike a deal with Dariel, he has given up so much already, so much. Dariel laughed this time and threw his head back. Mr Cooper was snickering and Criss' face was grave.“When are you all leaving to Budapest?." I asked. “The day after tomorrow." Criss said and he gave me a sympathetic smile.I nodded.“You're coming too, right?." R
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