Chapter 91

Mary decided to help Letícia and the other employee in charge of the bedrooms that afternoon by removing the water decanters from Dona Amélia’s and Jussara’s rooms. As she carried them to the kitchen, something caught her attention: the water in Dona Amélia’s decanter had a slightly different shade, as if something were unusual. She frowned but eventually convinced herself it was just her imagination.

As soon as she reached the kitchen, Mary carefully washed the decanters and filled