Kapitel 50: I Can't Let Him In!

Feeling a mixture of surprise and uncertainty, Marilena hesitates for a moment before slowly opening the door to reveal Rafael standing on the other side. Their eyes meet, and for a brief moment, time seems to stand still as memories of their past together come rushing back.

Seeing him standing there, the familiar warmth of his presence envelops Marilena, stirring emotions she thought she had buried long ago. One thing is seeing him while she's with Christian, another thing is seeing him when she's alone and at the door of her apartment, where they once shared so many moments of laughter, love, and companionship.

"Rafael, what are you doing here?" Marilena's voice is soft, laced with a hint of uncertainty as she searches his eyes for answers.