The Girl from JuarezChapter 5
During our walk back to my house, I tried to assure that Margarita understood the things that we three adult English-speakers had decided for her, and why. I explained that she would be staying with me only because I had more room to accommodate her. "And you are not required to stay here," I said. "You are not a prisoner. You can leave here at any time. But it would be difficult, Margarita, for you to make it, without help." "I do not wish to leave," she said. "If you are willing to...