Chapter 90

The room in the house in Cuiabá was filled with tension, with the gazes of Helena and Bruno revealing the gravity of the unfolding conversation. Helena took the initiative, suggesting that they needed to decide what to do with the farm. Her mother's suggestion to sell the property lingered in the air as a sensible option.

“Bruno, we need to seriously consider the idea of selling the farm. It's getting increasingly dangerous, especially with Graciliano on the loose there,” Helena argued, seeking a prudent solution to the situation.

Bruno's response was firm and uncompromising. “I'm not selling the farm.”

Perplexed by her husband's inflexibility, Helena calmly asked, “So, what do you intend to do?”

Bruno's response carried determination. “I'll run the farm on my own.”

Helena vehemently disagreed with this decision. “Bruno, this is madness! The farm is becoming dangerous, and facing Graciliano alone is not the solution.”

Bruno, looking seriously