I was very tired. The week had been very tumultuous and I wasn't sleeping well and cried every night until I fell asleep. Talking to Alessandro yesterday didn't help either, it made me even more devastated.

- Good morning, friend! How are you? – Mel came into the kitchen and held my face between her hands, examining me.

- I'm a wreck, Mel. The makeup is what hides the dark circles under my eyes. I feel so tired!

We heard the intercom ring and Mel went to answer it while I finished giving Pedro breakfast. I was distracted looking at my son, he was my greatest love and just looking at him calmed my heart. I knew I would have the strength to move forward for him. He looked at me, with a beautiful smile and those bright violet eyes, and my chest filled with love.

- You're mommy's love, little boy! – I said to him, who clapped his hands and blew me a kiss. My smile grew bigger.

- Cat, it's for you. – Mel came from the door holding a huge arrangement of red tulips.

They were beautiful, perf