Alejandro stood up, feeling the weight of the promise he had just made. He looked at Anaís, who was now watching him with a mix of hope and distrust in her eyes. He knew he couldn't retract his words, but he also couldn't allow Amelia to enter their lives and ruin everything.

With a sigh, he took his phone from his pocket. His fingers paused over the keypad while he hesitated. Was he really going to do this? Was he going to invite that woman into his house, into his daughter's life? But looking