Gabriel kept speaking:

“No! I won’t stop. You’re going to sit there quietly and listen to me. Because I’m not hurting you—I’m trying to open your eyes. To make you see your mistakes. To push you to fight for change. You are completely emotionally dependent, Celina. And I get it! You lost your parents young, you had no family, and you fell into a marriage with a manipulative man. César might be brilliant at his job, but as a man, he’s trash.”

Her voice came out barely above a whisper:

“You’re be