Chapter 34

It was raining.
It rained just the right amount in San Francisco. Coming from Seattle, she thought she wouldn't enjoy another rain. It wasn't until she experienced a San Francisco rain however, that she realized how enjoyable they could be. Taking his advice, she burned everything she wore that night, and replaced it with new clothes. When Maria opened the front door, and she opened her coat, she knew what had happened, or at least what transpired.
"He's still alive, Maria," Ana said woodenly. She was staring out the window as Maria brushed her hair back after a very long, hot, shower.