Chapter 140

Helena was engrossed in her work, meticulously reviewing the details of an important case from the office, when her children, Emanoel and Isabel, walked through the door, radiating contagious energy. She lifted her eyes from the computer and greeted them with a warm smile, feeling her heart warmed by their presence.

“Good to see you both!” exclaimed Helena, rising from her chair and going to meet her children. “I missed you.”

Emanoel, with his warm embrace, almost lifted Helena off the ground, expressing his affection exuberantly.

“Mom, we missed you yesterday!” he said with a smile. “Especially to finish eating the party food.”

Helena laughed, feeling light-hearted with her son's contagious energy.

“I wish I could have stayed longer,” she confessed. “But Leandro thought it's best for us to come back early to rest.”

“Leandro also mentioned that you would be taking care of the wedding papers today,” she added, her tone filled with anticipation