Chapter 90

Jussara was becoming increasingly sleepy, taking several naps throughout the day in different corners of the house. She deeply felt her husband’s absence during these days when he was not around.

With her pregnancy already advanced, sleeping had become a challenge. She could no longer lie down completely, as that position left her short of breath. To ease the discomfort, she arranged several pillows in the center of the bed and settled herself in an almost seated position, trying to