He lived with his wife, Sofía, in a modest, one-story house on the outskirts of Guadalajara.
They were both elementary school teachers, leading a quiet and simple life—they weren’t rich, but they were content.
Their love story was something many around them admired
Then tragedy struck one winter afternoon.
Sofía was involved in a car accident as she was leaving the market shopping for the Day of the Dead.
A spinal injury left her paralyzed from the waist down.
Esteban was teaching when he received the call from the hospital.
He rushed without thinking, and when he saw her, his heart broke: his cheerful and vibrant wife lay motionless, her eyes filled with tears, unable to speak.
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