The father turned her over to the fearsome Apaches just because albina was born... but no one even suspected what would happen the moment she first crossed the threshold of her home. 😲😨
Lucia understood too early that in her small settlement people do not forgive what seems to her others.
His skin was almost transparent under the scorching sun, and his light eyes seemed uncommon and even frightening to whom in 1876 they had never seen a person with albinism.
That was enough for people to start avoiding the girl. In the square they spoke of it in whispers, as of a bad omen.
Some considered her the announcer of misfortunes, others a shame that it was better not to speak out loud. Women were sanctiated when she passed. The children repeated cruel rumors without understanding their meaning.
And his father, Joaquin, looked at his daughter
as if it were a heavy burden from which he could not get rid in any way.
