He was so moved that he sat up and held my face with both hands.
Would you like to be my son?” “We don’t get to choose our father before we’re born. But if I could, I’d choose you.
Really, squirt?” “I could even swear it. I’d be one less mouth for them to feed.
I promise I’ll never say swear words again, not even ‘bum’.
I’ll polish your shoes, look after the birds in the cage.
I’ll be really well behaved. There won’t be a better pupil in the school. I’ll be very good.
He didn’t even know what to say.Everyone will be so happy if I’m given away. It’ll be a relief.
I have a sister between Glória and Totoca who was given away to a family in the north.
She went to live with a rich cousin to study and have a proper upbringing.
The silence continued and his eyes were full of tears.
If they don’t want to give me away, you can buy me. Father doesn’t have a penny.
I’m sure he’ll sell me. If he charges a lot, you can buy me in instalments, just like people pay Jacob the money lender...
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