With a melodic tone, Isabela added,

“Practically everything’s ready! The invitations have been ordered, the dress is fitted, the ceremony is set… I’m going to be the happiest bride in the world. And now, being pregnant… it’s like fate is smiling on me.”

Celina shrank slightly in her chair. Outwardly, she kept her composure, but inside, it felt as if her very bones were splintering under the weight of the moment. Humiliation seeped into the deepest corners of her soul. She tried to breathe norma