Summary

Chapter 33 is titled “Questions.” While Andrea is fixing the kitchen sink, Lucia starts asking questions about the guitar and the image of when it was broken. Andrea explains that it belonged to Ryan and that she had it repaired for him and Ryan left it when he moved away from Portland. Lucia thinks about the stories she has been told about the identity of her father and how Andrea did not have a picture of him. Andrea and Beatriz talk that night about whether to tell Lucia about Ryan. Andrea blames herself for Ryan not coming back because she told him she did not need him. Beatriz is unsettled by Andrea’s admission that she said she loved Ryan, but it was ten years ago. Beatriz counters with “you say you love me now, but in ten years maybe you’ll say you...