"Manuela"

Since my lunch with Rick right after my birthday, a lot had happened. Months had passed, and finally, that Junqueira guy had been arrested by my police chief, who was getting more and more handsome. My relationship with Flávio was flowing naturally, without complications. Only my mother insisted on nagging me frequently.

Time was passing very quickly, and I was very busy. I started seeing my mother less and less, but when I did, she always ruined my day. She kept insisting that if I didn't return to my hometown, she would come and take me by force. I had already said I wouldn't return, and she couldn't force me, but even so, I was afraid she would come and drag me back. So I stayed at Flávio's house, not caring that time was passing. We had been together for months, and it was time to think about going back home. Eventually, I would have to face my mother. I didn't really want to go back to my apartment, not after getting used to sleeping and waking up every day in Flávio's