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The Special Visit

Grandma Silvia watched her family gathered in the garden, feeling deep gratitude in her heart. She noticed that, although it was not a formal party, the visit of her grandchildren and son brought joy and filled her home with love and warmth.

While everyone was enjoying each other's company, Grandma Silvia decided to express her feelings. She got up from her chair and walked slowly to the center of the garden, capturing everyone's attention.

"Dear ones," she began, her voice soft and emotional, "I would like to thank you all for this special visit. Since my beloved Luiz left, I feel a deep loneliness in my heart. But when you all come to see me, I feel a happiness that I cannot describe."

Alice's eyes filled with tears as she walked over to her grandmother and hugged her tenderly. "Dear Granny, you are never alone. We love you and are here for you, always."

Pedro approached, followed by the twins, who held in their hands small flowers that they picked in the garden. "