Chapter 82

Minutes later, they were already in the center of the small town. Patrícia walked beside him, hand in hand, and it wasn’t hard to notice the curious looks from the locals. His presence drew attention—tall, elegant, with confident strides and a posture that radiated security. The sunglasses and the light blazer over a white T-shirt only enhanced the air of wealth and mystery he carried.

“I think the whole town is looking at us,” she commented, squeezing his hand, a little shy.

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