Patricio handed me a glass of water, which I took tremblingly. But it was only when Alessandro ran his fingers over my face that I realized I was crying.

- Calm down, Catarina. He has no power to hurt you. Don't be afraid, you won't lose your job because of this idiot. – My boss spoke sweetly to me while running his hand over my back to calm me down.

- That's right, Cat, don't pay attention to Junqueira, he's an idiot. And you're a strong woman, don't let him intimidate you. – Patrício said, su