I had a lot of sympathy for victor , b ut I also thought him selfish and irresponsible b ecause he abandoned his daughter, my niece, Nicholina, without a backward glance. It was as though he simply forgot about her , forgot that she existed. Nicholina walked home from school that day and did her homework and waited for her father to turn up.
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