Chapter 137

Twelve years had passed, and the Monteiro mansion was celebrating. The couple was marking another year of marriage with a house full of life and joy. Gabriel and Jussara looked at their children and couldn’t contain their pride as they saw how each of them had grown and carved out their own path.

Caterina, about to turn nineteen, was a special source of pride that night. Already in her second year of medical school, she had decided to follow in her father’s footsteps and become a ca