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Inside Marissa's Heart ♡

Chapter 2 The Valientes' Struggle

Word Count: 1416    |    Released on: 09/10/2024

he Valientes were seated around it. The table was full with a var

Carlos to his right. Miguel set his cutlery on the plate and looked around, his eyes crinkling with

ments, Mr. Valiente," she replied with a smile. She held Juan's ha

truth and nothing

eplied, giving Juan's hand another affectionat

mpliments all the time," Carlos remarked

's different from family. I lost my father at a

ing across the table to place her hand upon Daniella's in a

d, "Why didn't Marissa come down? Surely s

itchen, wiping her hands on

d upstairs for Marissa?" Concer

rita nodded and went back i

around the space with concern. "I was talking to her earlier

Marissa can be difficult to read," Rosario gave Juan and

arita had a tray of food with a

m the table and took the tray from

argarita smiled and

efore going inside. With an attitude as mysterious as always

er?" With her usual hazy expression

s. "I'm here with something for yo

ell you I'm

down on the bedside table, Juan replied. With th

lows and threw it as hard as she could against the wall. S

his overwhelming

eep, clutching a pillow close to her. He stepped in and sat on the bed, g

glass cup. "Always so stubborn. I knew you were hungry. Good to know the old Mariss

nd headed downstairs. He saw Daniella in the kitchen, pacin

his eyes following her move

, I hope that she will really like i

heeks. "I hope you can, but you needn't try so hard. Marissa is

mething off

ke a completely different person. I

meeting his gaze with hope. "She's the only other

calmed her by bringing her into his hold an

ou always know how to motivate me

aniella," Juan replied, wit

-law," Carlos remarked, giving a thumbs

Daniella asked, giving Carl

e kitchen window? Who did I see arranging the

ged smiles before Miguel

an idea of what's up. I'll take ca

Juan," Miguel answered in a relie

akfast. He drinks all night and sleeps al

yone to change and be more conscious from

as she sat on the bed. She glanced at the nig

ntirely yesterday. I'm hungry now. If it was that Daniell

ounded on

me

lla came in holding a platter of food.

the bed. "I don't want anything to do wit

laced the tray of food on the nights

can't imagine why, but I do want us to be friends. Juan and I are

she pushed the food and nightstand over. Daniella jumped back, eyes wide with shock. Ma

d in first, his eyes darting from the shattered rice bowls to his si

an enquired, seeming

ar she refused to have a conversation. "Why won't you

Daniella, offering her a hug. "I'm jus

. "Juan Valiente, keep your bitch girlfriend away from me!" With that, s

his comfort. "I'm sorry, sweetheart. You shouldn't

" Miguel said firmly as he opened the door and exited the room. Rosa

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1 Chapter 1 Petals of Reunion2 Chapter 2 The Valientes' Struggle3 Chapter 3 Hugs, Tears, and a Splash4 Chapter 4 4. Unmasked Hearts5 Chapter 5 Embers of the Heart6 Chapter 6 Shores of Reflection7 Chapter 7 Waves and Love's Dance8 Chapter 8 Departed Love9 Chapter 9 Uniting for Celebration10 Chapter 10 Valiente Bonds11 Chapter 11 Pearls of Love12 Chapter 12 Moonlit Waters13 Chapter 13 River's Confession14 Chapter 14 Silent Storms15 Chapter 15 15. Pending Verdicts16 Chapter 16 Burdens Unveiled17 Chapter 17 The Shifting Tides18 Chapter 18 Silent Hearts19 Chapter 19 The River's Secrets20 Chapter 20 In the Shadows of Secrets21 Chapter 21 Pursuit of Justice22 Chapter 22 Healing Hearts23 Chapter 23 Butterfly Gift24 Chapter 24 Unveiling Secrets25 Chapter 25 The Unveiling Deception26 Chapter 26 26. Fading Trust27 Chapter 27 Shattered Reflections28 Chapter 28 Once-Shared Love29 Chapter 29 Book 2: 29. Whispers of Time30 Chapter 30 Embers of Farewell31 Chapter 31 Finding Light in Darkness32 Chapter 32 Embers of Passion33 Chapter 33 Embracing the Unknown34 Chapter 34 Light of the Future35 Chapter 35 A Day to Remember36 Chapter 36 Embracing Desire37 Chapter 37 Entangled Hearts38 Chapter 38 Lost in the Tempest39 Chapter 39 Riding with the Winds40 Chapter 40 The Hidden Alley41 Chapter 41 41. Comfort in Darkness42 Chapter 42 42. Eyes Wide Open43 Chapter 43 43. Fragments of Confusion44 Chapter 44 44. The Heart's Secrets45 Chapter 45 Lunch Date46 Chapter 46 46. Facing the Unknown47 Chapter 47 The Tragic Turn48 Chapter 48 Gentle Hearts, Strong Bonds49 Chapter 49 Unexpected Arrival50 Chapter 50 Love in Disguise51 Chapter 51 51. Captive Hearts52 Chapter 52 52. A Love Untamed53 Chapter 53 53. Beneath the Surface54 Chapter 54 54. Unexpected Connections55 Chapter 55 Unwanted Desires56 Chapter 56 A Path to Healing57 Chapter 57 The Promise of Forever58 Chapter 58 Unbreakable Bonds59 Chapter 59 Revelations of the Heart60 Chapter 60 60. Unraveled Desires61 Chapter 61 61. Unexpected Visitors62 Chapter 62 Unraveled Secrets63 Chapter 63 63. Flames of Ecstasy64 Chapter 64 Reunion with Tears65 Chapter 65 Unraveling Mysteries66 Chapter 66 66. The Secrets Unearthed67 Chapter 67 The Weight of Trust68 Chapter 68 68. The Vanishing Truth69 Chapter 69 Burning Regret70 Chapter 70 70. Legacy of Love71 Chapter 71 Love, Loss, and Reconciliation72 Chapter 72 A Fragile Promise73 Chapter 73 Crossroads of Desire74 Chapter 74 A Family's Promise75 Chapter 75 A Clash of Hearts and Duties76 Chapter 76 The Price of Lies77 Chapter 77 Behind Closed Doors78 Chapter 78 Fragments of the Heart79 Chapter 79 Confronting Truths80 Chapter 80 Trust in Love81 Chapter 81 Inside Marissa's Heart82 Chapter 82 82. Stolen Innocence83 Chapter 83 A Mother's Love84 Chapter 84 Epilogue