The drive to the capital is far from pleasant for Eloá, who has to sit beside Henri while Elisa occupies the front seat with Noah, who drives and chats enthusiastically about their plans for the day.

“What if we go to that seafood restaurant for lunch?” Elisa suggests excitedly.

“Of course. I love that place,” Noah replies without hesitation.

“And afterward, we can stop by the mall. What do you think?”

“I'd love that,” he answers immediately, accepting each of his girlfriend's suggestions with