"Samantha"

As much as I was freaking out inside, I couldn't just hide my head and stay quiet. I'd promised Clara a sleepover, and she'd invited four friends. Besides, we'd already prepared everything the day before, so I had to keep our promise.

"My goddess, you truly are a wonderful sight." Heitor got up from the couch and came toward me. "Are you better?" he asked, hugging me.

"Yes, I am." I gave him a quick kiss.

"My loves, the thing is, today is Clara's sleepover, so I'd like to ask the boys to stay out of the girls' way. We're going to use the playroom," I said, and saw Clara's face light up.

"Auntie, I can cancel with the girls, since you're not feeling well," she offered kindly.

"No way! I'm looking forward to it." I smiled at her.

"Does that mean we can't play video games?" Enzo asked, looking worried.

"Exactly!" I nodded.

"Okay, Enzo, we'll get out of the girls' way. Patrício is inviting us to play at his house; the guys want to practice to beat Manu. That short girl really b