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I was sitting in Ricardo's car, with him beside me, as Ricardo's investigators drove us home. I was relieved that it was all over, but I was still confused about why Ana had done what she had done.

"Are you still thinking about it?" Richard asked.

"Yes," I said. "I don't understand why she did that."

"Maybe she was in love with me," Ricardo said.

"But she never showed anything," I said. "She was always professional with me."

"Perhaps she was hiding her feelings," Ricardo said. "Or maybe she was pressured by someone."

"But who?" I asked.

"I don't know," Ricardo said. "But I'll find out."

**

The next day, Ricardo took me to his company. He wanted to show me something.

"What is that?" I asked, seeing an open laptop on his desk.

"It's the video," Ricardo said.

He showed me the video. I saw the moment when Ana placed the camera in Ricardo's room.

"See," Richard said. "Someone is accompanying her."

I saw a shadowy figure move in the background of the video.

"Who is it?" I asked.

"I don't kn