![]() ![]() “‘Sorry’ Doesn’t Sweeten Her Tea” follows a man named Anton who house sits for his friend Chedorlaomer, a famous singer, and works in his aunt’s sleep weight loss center with a woman named Tyche Shaw. Montserrat sees a door in the library that leads to a secret rose garden. She is accused of murder, so she runs away, leaving the letter for her baby. The priest says he’s been dead for a day, but Aurelie insists she just spoke to him. Later, Aurelie and the priest find Isidoro dead. Fearing his death, he asked Aurelie to find a priest to marry them. She found the key to the library, where she met Isidoro Salazar. ![]() Aurelie worked at the Salazar house and became pregnant by a young man who left her. When Montserrat’s key fits the library door of the Salazar estate, a lawyer gives her a letter from her mother, Aurelie. She meets an artist named Señora Lucy, who also wears a key given to her by a woman she once loved, Safiye. ![]() “Books and Roses” follows an orphaned young woman, Montserrat, who wears a key around her neck that was left for her by her mother. Each story has a unique plot, though a few characters appear in more than one story, implying a shared world. The collection comprises nine short stories. Content Warning: This guide references misogyny and violence against women. ![]()
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