María · Character

Marfa

A name that appears, possibly a variant of María or a separate minor character, with limited presence.

minor

First appearance: xlii

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

María’s hesitation and her whispered “Don’t go” mark the emotional peak: her fear of being left alone with Jor…

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