Sometimes to be at home is like a nightmare by Stephen King.
I fall in love with Paraíso. It__ like a giant playground where I__ never scolded for running around recklessly, where I__ almost overwhelmed with the amount of attention and love I receive from Mami__ family. In New York, I__ invisible.
Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
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I fall in love with Paraíso. It__ like a giant playground where I__ never scolded for running around recklessly, where I__ almost overwhelmed with the amount of attention and love I receive from Mami__ family. In New York, I__ invisible.
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