enchanting date with Victor. During the weekend they tex

t feel a newfound confidence. The whispers and stares from her colleagu

t to greet her with a warm smile. "Ella, you look pos

t was incredible, Sarah. I've never

"Spill the details! What did you

we talked about earlier. The food was deli

et! Ella, I'm so happy for you.

s. You were right all along. I do deserve to be

hear more about it! Now,

will! Thanks for being such

of laughter, shared dreams, and their gentle goodnight kiss. Sarah listened

e. As she made her way to the break room, she overheard m

ng glances as Ella entered. Michael raised an eyebrow and quip

o let their scepticism dampen her spirits

sarcasm. "Oh, I'm sure it is. Just remembe

ith a text message, diverting her attention f

e you had a great weekend. I coul

ed as she

. The weekend was good. Ho

and her experiences at work. Victor's messages pro

ed glances as they watched Ella's contented smile while tex

flection once she arrived home. As she settled into her favourite couch, she decided to g

rtured over the years. Their connection had grown even stronger after the tragic l

eath had left an indelible mark on both Ella and her mother. They had leaned on each ot

shouldered the responsibilities of raising Ella on her own while managing the household and ensuring they had everything they need

s, holidays, and quiet moments together. Ella and her mother had established traditions that helped them

Ella to pursue her dreams and passions, even when they led her into the world of numbers and accounting. Their shared valu

theart. How was your day? How's your health, darling?

ng well, Mom. I've been trying to eat healthier and ev

with a relieved sigh. "Remember, health is yo

e. " Mom. I have something

ed curious. "Oh? What'

ew relationship with Victor weighing on her. "Mom, I met someone

ear the gears turning in her mother's mind. Finally, her mother spoke with a

t Il Cielo, and the connection she felt with him. Her voice brimmed with happiness as she recou

eart," her mother said. "But remember

will, Mom. I promise. I just wanted to share this with yo

serve happiness, but always remember to trust your instincts

n. "Thank you, Mom. I'll keep that in mind. I'l