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m my best friend, Isabela, about our meeting at your house this afternoon. She is married to the governor of Água Azul, Manoel Velasco. This man honestly d

r lies on my bed. - Daddy is calling you.-

l go to the door and open it. I hope the same goes out

h, it must be the engagement you just broke up with,

place him against the wall of th

- Put your hand in front of me. I'll give you the amount. - Very go

e left with his best friend. As soon as he sees me, my father gives a yellow smile. My mother barely looks at my fa

ok so beautiful. - Before he gets up, I

- Without waiting for my mother

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servants are looking at me curious. I take an apple and ignore everyone's looks

- I am surprised. Without rel

e dark, the bed is three times bigger than mine. Even though I'm not a good man, I can't stand to see h

takes care of him. - Come cl

me instructions? - I sit in

named you my universal hei

Your hands ca

you are my son.- Te

delusional.- I w

s. - "You are blood of my blood. - I shake my head refusing to believe

. As soon as I close the door, Father John enters the room. My head is a thousand, trying to process what

say anything? -

son. But that's not true, right? - ran his hand through gray hair, confused.

r Alexander was his fathe

ine. I climb it and go off in a shot, aimlessly. I hear Karol's voice behi

Why are you shouting like that? I never thought

. - This man whom I only respected because he was my boss, and whom I criticized so much for the way he treated employees,

o accept. I worry about seeing you like this. - Y

't follow me. - I climb on the hors

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was a few weeks ago, and her honeymoon in the Maldives. It's been a long time si

ise! I explained to you what this marriage means to our family, to your father's business. - she holds me by the arm, furious. - Go pack

ot going to marry this guy . - I let go of her, heading towards

you do not tempt me. You know me perfectly we

a lot, Mom, but I don't care what you think anymore. I always knew you wouldn't agree, but I'm lucky and I know I can cou

s behind me. I enter his office and

s. - Hold me. - What's