As Natalia sat at her desk, typing away at her computer, she couldn't help but feel grateful for Anthonio's mother. "I don't know how I would manage without you," she said, turning to the older woman who was folding laundry nearby.Anthonio's mother smiled warmly. "It's no trouble at all, dear. I'm happy to help out while I'm here."Natalia sighed. "I just wish I had more time to take care of things around the house."Anthonio's mother nodded sympathetically. "I know how it is. That's why I'm here. Let me take care of the little things so you can focus on your work and the baby."Natalia smiled gratefully. "Thank you so much. I really appreciate it."Anthonio's mother patted her arm. "No need to thank me, dear. It's my pleasure."Over the next few days, Anthonio's mother helped Natalia to organize the baby room and nursery, folding tiny clothes and arranging stuffed animals on the shelves. She also took care of little house chores like sweeping the floors and doing the dishes,
As soon as Anthonio hung up the phone, he turned to Natalia with a smile. "Justino's mom is coming to the hospital. She's so happy for us."Natalia's eyes widened in surprise. "Really? That's so kind of her."Anthonio nodded. "She's bringing gifts for the baby too. I think she's just happy to have a grandchild."Natalia smiled. "I'm glad she's coming. It'll be nice to have some company."A few hours later, Justino's mom arrived at the hospital with a big smile on her face. "Congratulations, Natalia and Anthonio! I'm so happy for you both," she said, hugging them both.Natalia was touched by the woman's kindness. "Thank you so much. We're so grateful to have you here."Justino's mom beamed. "I brought some gifts for the baby. I hope you like them."As she handed over the gifts, Natalia couldn't help but feel overwhelmed with gratitude. "Thank you so much. This is so kind of you."Justino's mom smiled. "I'm just happy to be a part of this special moment. You both are going to be ama
As Alex made his way to the living room where his friends were, he noticed Shasha's presence in the nursery. He couldn't resist turning his head to take a better look at her.Shasha noticed Alex's gaze and couldn't help but feel flattered. She had always found him attractive but kept her feelings hidden because of their shared circle of friends."Hey," Alex finally called out to her, "what are you doing in here?""Just helping Natalia with a few things," Shasha replied with a smile."Ah, well keep up the good work," Alex replied before making his way to the living room. However, he couldn't stop thinking about Shasha. Her beauty and intelligence had always been attractive to him.As the night went on, Alex found himself unable to concentrate on the conversations around him, all he could think of was Shasha. He knew he had to talk to her at some point, but he wanted to do it right.Finally, towards the end of the night, he found himself alone with Shasha in the kitchen. It was now
After Justino's mom left, the mood in the room shifted slightly as the remaining women continued to talk. Shasha noticed that Natalia's mom seemed to be lost in thought, and asked if everything was okay.Natalia's mom sighed, "I can't help but think of Justino. He's still in jail, and we're all just waiting for his case to be resolved."Shasha nodded sympathetically, aware of the drug allegations surrounding Justino. "Is there anything we can do to help? Maybe find a really good lawyer?"Natalia's mom smiled at Shasha's suggestion. "That's a good idea, Shasha. I've been trying to find someone, but it's not easy to find a good lawyer willing to take on a case like Justino's. But I'll keep looking."As they continued talking, Justino's mom's jealousy towards Anthonio's mom became apparent. "It's not fair," she muttered bitterly. "Anthonio's mom still has all her kids around her, even after her husband passed away. I just want my son back with me."Shasha could feel the pain and despe
Natalia's father was not entirely comfortable with the idea of leaving his daughter and granddaughter in Brazil, even with the assurance of Anthonio and his mother's care. He worried about their safety and wellbeing in a foreign country.However, Natalia's mother tried to ease his concerns. "Have faith in Anthonio and his mother, dear," she said. "They have been wonderful hosts to us and have treated Natalia and Shasha like family. I trust them to keep our daughter and grandson safe."Natalia's father was still hesitant, but Natalia' spoke up, "Daddy, I am happy here with Anthonio and his mother. Shasha and I have made so many wonderful memories, and I couldn't have done it without them. They have become like family to us, and I trust them completely."Natalia's mother chimed in, "And let's not forget, Anthonio is also very close to Natalia. They have become close friends and rely on each other for support. I don't think Anthonio could bear the thought of losing Natalia as a frien
Natalia was lost in thought as she contemplated visiting Justino in jail to introduce him to their baby. She knew that it was an unconventional idea, but she couldn't stop thinking about it. She remembered how deeply in love she had once been with Justino, before circumstances had driven them apart. When Natalia shared her plans with Anthonio, he was immediately jealous. "Why do you want to see him? Is there still something between you two?" he demanded.Natalia was taken aback by Anthonio's response. She tried to explain her reasoning, "I just want him to see the baby and know that he has a child."Anthonio wasn't convinced. "Whose name is written on your heart, Natalia?" he asked, a hint of anger in his voice.Natalia was hurt by his question. "Anthonio, you know that I love you and our baby with all my heart. But Justino was a part of my life before, and he deserves to know about his child."Anthonio seemed to relax a bit, realizing that she was right. "I know, I'm sorry. I ju
With Ethan growing fast, Natalia and Anthonio focused on their jobs and their relationship, cherishing every moment they spent together as a family. They watched in awe as Ethan continued to hit his developmental milestones one by one.As for Natalia's friends, Shasha and Alex, they were taking their relationship slow, enjoying each other's company without the pressures of marriage looming over them. They believed that love was about appreciating and respecting each other first before taking any big steps.They still had plans for the future, but they wanted to go at their own pace and make sure that they were both ready to take the next step. They talked about their dreams and aspirations, supporting each other through challenges and setbacks.As they spent more time together, they felt their love grow and deepen. They knew that they had something special, something worth fighting for, and they took their time, waiting for the right moment to take things to the next level.Their frie
Five years had passed since Natalia and Anthonio's visit to Justino in prison. During that time, Natalia had continued to send gifts and letters, trying to maintain a connection with Justino for Ethan's sake. However, Justino's release from prison was not meant to be, as he was caught with drugs under his pillow, and three years were added to his sentence.Natalia had been waiting eagerly for Justino's release, hoping that he would finally be able to be a part of their family's life and that Ethan would get to know his father. But the latest setback had left her feeling frustrated and disillusioned. She was running out of patience and didn't know what to do next."I can't believe he got caught with drugs. How could he be so irresponsible?" Natalia complained to Anthonio, feeling angry and disappointed.Anthonio shook his head, understanding Natalia's frustration. "I know, it's not what we were hoping for. But we have to be patient and wait for him to turn his life around," he said
Anthonio and his kids has relocated to the Portugal, while Shasha and Alex and their kids remained In the United States of America, but they relocated to Dallas where they settled down and lived happily, Natasha and Natalia's parents died months after the death of Natasha, Natalia's son, Ethan, lived happily with his wife Elena and his kids, Sarah rocated to her hometown because of the her wine production, she bought a big farmland, In the United States of America,Natalia lived a frustrated life In the mansion she Inherited from Justino, Natalia chase money, she eventually got rich, she has gotten more that enough money, Natalia Is stinkyly rich, extremely wealthy, but she was not happy, Despite she have all her kids around her, but she still believe that something Is out of her life, Natalia woke up early one morning, and she walked round the mansion, and she said, “hmm, money can never buy happy, and If you kill In order to get happiness, yet, the happiness might not
As the days went by, Anthonio's pain only seemed to get worse. He had lost the love of his life, his soulmate, and the mother of his children. He couldn't bear the thought of going on without her.Shasha and Alex had been a great support system for Anthonio during this difficult time. They made sure he was eating and taking care of himself, and they spent hours just talking with him and listening to him share stories about Natasha.One day, Shasha sat down with Anthonio and gently suggested that he seek counseling. "It's okay to not be okay, Anthonio," she said. "But you don't have to go through this alone. There are people who can help you work through your grief."Anthonio was hesitant at first, but eventually agreed to give it a try. He started seeing a grief counselor, and slowly but surely, he began to find some peace."I didn't realize how much I was holding in until I started talking to someone about it," he told Shasha and Alex one day. "It's still hard, but I feel like I'm
Natalia lay in her bed, staring at the ceiling and lost in thought. Memories of her ex-Partner, Anthonio flooded her mind, and she couldn't help but let out a heavy sigh. It had been years since they had separated, but the love they shared was still fresh in her mind. She missed his touch, his laugh, and the way he used to hold her close.Suddenly, her thoughts shifted to her recent encounter with Natasha, Anthonio's new wife. The two of them had crossed paths at a local store, and Natasha had made a snarky comment about Natalia in front of her son Ethan. The memory still stung, and Natalia felt a pang of anger towards Natasha.She couldn't believe that Natasha would stoop so low as to badmouth her in front of her child. Natalia had always been civil towards her ex-Partner's new wife, Natasha, her siblings, but that incident had changed everything.Natalia's mind began to wander, and she started to think about ways to get back at Natasha. She considered hiring gangsters to deal
Natalia continue to disturb Anthonio but Anthonio let Natalia realize that he's married, and he blocked Natalia's phone numbers, and he blocked her In the social media, When Natalia realized that Anthonio refused to gives In, she started with evil plans against Natasha and Anthonio, Natalia couldn't believe that Anthonio had blocked her from his life. She thought that he would give in to her advances eventually, but he made it clear that he was happily married and wanted nothing to do with her.She felt angry and hurt, and she began to plot her revenge against Anthonio and his wife Natasha. She started by spreading rumors about their marriage, telling people that Anthonio was cheating on his wife with her.Natasha heard about these rumors and confronted Anthonio about them. Anthonio was furious and decided to confront Natalia himself. He called her and demanded that she stop spreading lies about him and his wife.Natalia laughed at his anger and told him that she would stop if he
It had been ten years since Justino had started his own business and he had been doing really well for himself. He had built a strong client base and had made some great business contacts. Justino often traveled for work, but he always made sure to come back home to his wife, Natalia, and thei children, Ethan, Sofia,Ricardo, Francisco, One day, Justino went on a business survey to a neighboring city, and unfortunately, as he was returning home, the car he was in crashed. Justino died instantly. The news of the car crash was all over the news, and when Natalia heard, she screamed and cried. Her children were beside her crying for the loss of their dad.When they got to the hospital, Justino had already passed away. The doctors did everything they could to save him, but it was too late. Natalia couldn't believe it. She had lost her soulmate and the father of her children in an instant.A few days later, Justino was buried according to his wishes. It was a small and quiet ceremony,
Ethan and Elena spent five days In Elena's home town before returning to the California, and two days later, Elena's travel to Hawaii for two weeks vacation, and when Elena and her mom and Ethan was In Hawaii, Ethan bought a small bungalow In the name of Elena's mom, Mrs Carolina Martins, and he called Elena's mom, Mrs Carolina Martins, and Ethan booked another flight tickets from Hawaii to California, and Ethan and Elena told Mrs Carolina Martins to come to California Instead of returning to Australia, Elena's mom was so excited and happy, but she doesn't no what awaits her In California, Elena and Ethan had a wonderful time in Elena's hometown. They saw all the sights and visited with old friends and family members. However, it was time to go back to California, and Elena couldn't wait to go on vacation in Hawaii the next week.Ethan, on the other hand, was busy thinking about something else entirely. He wanted to do something special for Mrs. Carolina Martins, Elena's moth
Two years later, Ethan finished with his master's degree programs In one of the top Universities In the United States of America, meanwhile, Elena his live In fiancee has done with Interior decorations program In one of the Institutions In the California, and they both returned home happily and Ethan's parents, Justino and Natalia was happy to welcome their son, Ethan and his fiancee, Elena back home, Ethan and Elena stepped out of the airport, holding hands and looking around at the familiar sights. The sun was shining, and the sky was blue, just like they remembered."I can't believe we're back home," Ethan said, looking at Elena with a smile."I know," Elena replied, grinning back at him. "It feels like it's been forever."As they walked towards the exit, they saw Ethan's parents Justino and Natalia waiting for them. They waved excitedly, and Ethan and Elena quickened their pace."Mom, Dad!" Ethan exclaimed when they finally reached them. He hugged both of them tightly, and Ele
All their domestic uses and the domestic workers has been moved to the new mansion, and Ethan's duplex was attracted to the mansion, and all the kids has their apartment In the mansion,As the day wore on, the movers continued to shuttle boxes and furniture from Ethan's apartment to the grand mansion down the street. Ethan stood in the foyer, admiring the ornate chandelier and marble staircase. He couldn't believe this was his new home.Justino, Natalia, and Justino's mom arrived later that afternoon, looking just as awestruck as Ethan had felt earlier."Justino, mi amigo, what do you think of my new digs?" Ethan asked with a grin.Justino shook his head in amazement. "It's incredible, man. I can't believe this is your house now."Natalia chimed in, "It's like a palace! And so much space for the kids to run around in."Ethan nodded. "That's what I was thinking. Speaking of which, have you seen their new apartment yet?" Natalia shook her head. "Not yet. we are just coming, let me h
Ethan was helping his dad Justino to pack his car when he stumbled upon a folder of bank documents that had his name on it. He couldn't resist the temptation to take a peek, so he opened the folder and started reading, The words on the page made his heart race with excitement, He couldn't believe what he was seeing."What are those?" Ethan asked his dad when he got out of the car."Just some old bank documents," Justino replied, taking the folder from Ethan's grasp. "Nothing to worry about.""But my name is on them," Ethan protested. "What do they mean?"Justino hesitated for a moment before sighing and handing the folder back to Ethan. "I guess you might as well know," he said. "These are the papers for my stepdad that lodged all his money Into the bank In your name" his dad Justino said, "Your stepdad, how when does he lodge so much money In my the bank In my name?" Ethan repeated, his eyes widening in surprise. "I didn't know, because that time, I was In the prison, but I heard