Raquel Aleman

Fourteen-year-old Raquel didn’t know why entities tormented her on a daily basis, but she did know that the phenomenon started days after her uncle attempted to rape her for the third time. When her sister’s boyfriend, Rojelio Joel Cardenas, whom Raquel barely knew, showed up at her parents’ door, Raquel thought nothing of it. Two hours later, Raquel is ushered into the living room and told that she and R. J. are to get married. In her naiveté, Raquel...