Chapter 74

The next day, Bruno and Helena's house was imbued with a sense of urgency. The conversation with the lawyer Gustavo Nery had brought a series of important decisions that needed to be made regarding the Siqueira family's inheritance, and Loreta's care was at the center of these decisions.

Nilton, sitting in the living room with a thoughtful expression, was still concerned about traveling with Loreta, given her health condition. Helena approached him and placed her hand on his shoulder. “Nilton, you won't be alone. Bruno will be with you in Cuiabá and will keep me informed. We'll face this together.”

Nilton looked at Helena with gratitude in his eyes. “Thank you, Helena. I really didn't want to have to deal with Loreta's matters alone, and now I feel more at ease knowing that Bruno will be with us.”

Bruno, who was finishing packing, approached them. “Everything is ready for us to go, Dad. We'll figure this out.”

With the confirmation that Bruno would be there t