Summary

Page 248, Mayor – Mayor travels back home as the snowstorm increases in intensity, causing him to pull over and wait out the worst of it on the side of the road. Mayor and Maribel fall asleep and wake up after the snow ends. When Mayor tries to start the car, it won’t start. It is 1:14 in the morning. Mayor knows he will be in absolutely serious trouble. Out of nowhere, Maribel explains that Garrett pushed her up against the wall and started to take her shirt off, and that her mom stopped him. Eventually, the car starts, and Mayor drives home. His father is waiting for him. Maribel has fallen asleep again.

Rafael orders his son into the back seat, and drives the three of them to Christiana Hospital. Arturo is in surgery. No one will explain what has happened. At last, Celia explains...