Cast aside and forgotten by the family who should have celebrated them, a young person disappears without a trace for three years. When they finally return, they are no longer the overlooked child everyone dismissed—and those who wronged them must face the consequences.
I smiled faintly. Right, I wouldn't be home much anymore. Maybe I just wouldn't come back at all. At dinner, Luca came running in from the living room clutching his toy truck. Sis! He ran straight past me and threw himself into Sofia's arms.
Sis, Marco said he's taking you to see the university. Sofia smiled and pinched his cheek. Do you want to come too? Yes.
Luca was five. He was my father and Katerina's son. When he first learned to talk, my father had taught him to call me sis. but he always called sophia sis i was just my father would laugh it off he's still little give him time years passed he still called me by my name i knew he had never really thought
of me as his sister my father cut a piece of roasted chicken breast and put it on sophia's plate sophia you've lost weight eat more if your allowance isn't enough once you start at manhattan just tell me don vittorio i don't need that much i'll be careful with money katarina sighed this This girl, always so considerate.
I lowered my head and kept eating. I remembered freshman year. My father had displayed my medal in the most prominent spot in the living room and told everyone who visited.
My daughter, number one in the family. Then Sophia transferred to my school. She did badly on her first exam and cried in her room for hours. Katerina sighed in the living room.
Sophia has always been sensitive, and Elena is so accomplished.