Capítulo 133: The Sinister Gang

Meanwhile, in the heart of the city, an air of tension hung over the cobbled streets.

Shadows danced upon the walls as the sun dipped below the horizon, casting an orange glow that played tricks on the eye.

Within the cosy confines of a modest home, Marie found herself facing a moment that would reshape her world.

Her heart raced like a wild stallion as her mother, Mecil, stood by her side, introducing her to the enigmatic figure that now occupied their lives, Daniel.

His presence was commanding, his demeanour a blend of confidence and mystery that left Marie's pulse quickening.

"Mari, this is Daniel," Mecil's voice was warm, her gaze filled with a mixture of affection and love.

"He's going to be a part of our lives now, dear."

Marie's eyes met Daniel's, and in that instant, a whirlwind of emotions swirled within her.

Curiosity battled with apprehension, and a sense of vulnerability gripped her.