Edited by Caro1970 at 10-09-2023 10:07
After her parents are killed in a truck accident, DeliaYebarra's life is turned upside down. At fifteen, she leaves the rural Mexicanvillage where she grew up and embarks on a new life in America. Coming to herwealthy aunt Isabella's huge estate in Palm Springs, California, should be adream come true for a simple country girl like Delia -- so why does it feellike a nightmare? A PRISONER OF DESTINY... Her aunt refuses to acknowledge Delia's heritage, relegatingher to servants' quarters with a licentious language tutor intent on exploitinga beautiful young foreigner. Her cousin Edward is kind, but cousin Sophia iscruel, manipulative, and resentful of Delia's smoky Latina looks. And just whenDelia tries to embrace the life of a real American girl, a heartbreaking chainof events sends her spiraling back to a Mexico she hardly recognizes.... WillDelia find a place to call home?
|