The next morning, Kate woke up early, went to the hallway, knelt in front of her things, and gathered the essentials. Through tears, she took the clothes she would wear for a week and went down to Lucca’s room to see Ara, who had been feeling unwell due to her pregnancy.

—Kate! What were those screams last night?

—Calm down, it’s nothing, love just doesn’t last forever. Do you have a suitcase?

—Are you leaving?

—I can’t be in a place where I’m not wanted.

—But Bastien adores you.

—No, not anymo