Chapter 144
- VALENTINA
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- My hands couldn’t stop clapping along with everyone else as Gustavo stepped down from the podium. The applause was loud, like thunder rolling through the room. I watched him make his way back through the crowd. People reached out to shake his hand or pat his shoulder. In that moment, I felt a bit of pride swell up inside me for the man he had become over the last two months.