ADRIÁN HUMILIATED LUCÍA IN FRONT OF THE RICHEST FAMILIES—THEN DON RAFAEL OPENED THE BOX THAT REVEALED WHO SHE REALLY WAS
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Chapter 7 / 10
Chapter 7 - The Man Who Wanted to Earn Back His Sister's TrustMonths passed.
Adrián changed.
He stopped caring about appearances.
He visited Rafael.
He apologized to Lucía.
He helped expose the financial network.
He testified against Fernando.
And eventually, Lucía noticed something.
He no longer called her “someone like you.”
He called her his sister.
One afternoon, he handed her an old photograph.
Their fathers stood together.
Two families.
One secret.
He smiled sadly.
“We could have known each other our whole lives.”
Lucía looked at the photograph.
“Maybe we still have time.”
Adrián nodded.
“I'd like that.”
For the first time, Lucía smiled at him.
Not romantically.
May you like
Not with resentment.
As family.
