Marie didn't need another time for him to tell her. As he left, she went straight to it, finally, after all the long trip. She went by, and by the time she finished, she found him putting her things in her new room.
"So, what now, Papa? I mean, I am not sure how things will be and how I am supposed to live as a penitata. Is there anything we have to do now?" Marie wondered if she was free for all the remaining day or if she had to do something that was still pending. She knew penitatas had some complex and long rules, so she wondered if he was going to hand hers.
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