flipped through the digital pages of his laptop with a frown. Newspaper and magazine headlines flashed before his eyes, all extollin

zation that is changing the rul

ts humanitarian aid with a rev

to celebrate the dazzl

verage. He hated not having all the answers, and this out-of

eps echoing on the wooden floor. He was h

concrete on who the founder is, but there are rumors th

e data with intense concentration, searching for clues. Then, suddenly, a phot

answers," he whispered, mor

d the room, reflecting their brilliance on walls decorated with gilt and mirrors. Society's elite, dressed in sumptuous gowns and impeccable s

, a custom creation in black silk adorned with discreet pearls, hugged her figure perfectly. Her ha

mile on her lips. "You are perfect, Maya

s moment for months, but now that she was about to reve

essary risk? » she whispered, play

a risk, it's a statement. You worked hard to get here, and

lders. Tonight, she wasn't the broken woman Adrian ha

mbly. All eyes turned towards her, captivated. His presence exuded a ma

iliar figure. He narrowed his eyes, as if doubting what he saw. Was it really

ly surprised. "It's impossible," Adri

Maya, radiant and unattainable, movi

e, watching her, but she refused to give him the satisfaction of a look. Instead, she fo

the crowd, determined to confront them. When he finally found himself fac

s voice a mix of su

e stretching her lips. "Adrian."

hat unsettled him. This was not the woman he kn

d, trying to understand what c

his remark had no importance. "People cha

d he gritted his teeth. "What

. " Maybe. But why doe

cause I want to know why you're here, Maya. Why have you b

intensity. "It's not your place to ask questio

she turned away, leavin

d in the shadows, observing the reactions of the guests. She knew that every wor

g seemed to be focused on humanitarian aid and charitable initiatives. But for those who knew where to

cing these details. He knew these numbers, these graphs. They corresponded to tr

ng you can about this presentation. I w

w she had just planted a seed of doubt in Adrian's

e to fight to understand. And she would