Carlos Garcia oCarlos is the father to the four girls and is the Husband to Laura. oThe girls describe him as controlling and overbearing. oHe tried to overthrow the dictator of the Dominican Republic, Trujillo. oHe and his family had to leave the country after his reckless actions, causing the family to suffer a huge transition. oHe and his daughters have tense relationships due to him not being able to accept that they're growing and trying to accustomed to a new way of life. oCarlos believes that the girls should follow the way of life as Dominican women should. oIn general, he's headstrong about the lifestyle of Dominicans. Thus, wanting his daughters to maintain the same life they had on the island.
