arlos Joy was having a business dinner with Chinese businessmen who w

ese with his business skills, poise and resourcefulness, so he was able to close yet

d Joy family, who witnessed the horrific story of a malnourished little boy with black hair and blue eyes who, in an attempt to escape yet

oved heaven and earth to adopt him. Paulo Joy agreed wholeheartedly with his wife and

er left his side, which caused a certain resentment in her biological son Rodrigo, who was only a

his parents, but when they weren't around, Rodrigo was cru

hers. Unlike Rodrigo, who was average at everything he did, Carlos was excellent, the best student in the

specially by women, and he didn't speak a word until he was ten years old when he surprise

the family business, and took a job on his own using

ll his barriers, and Carlos fell completely in love with her, until one day, he was surprised

soon as the party was over he left the Joy mansion, swea

ent abroad on his own, where he only contacted hi

New York City, very different from the

owerful, even more so than the Joy family, but the price was that he had become a cold, arrogant and ferocious man, who despised women in general

ares. He developed a strong aversion to women's touch, with the exception of when he had sex, but even

o he could control women so that they

in public with any woman, this generated a lot of speculation about his

w, came into his office and threw herself into Carlos' arms, with the

en touched him without permission, but it didn't come. He had been having sex with Tereza since she broke i

d personal friend Lucas Hux, who had a theory about what was happening that was taking Carlos' peace of mind away. First he asked Carlos to excuse himself and left the office, returning shortly afterwards with his secretary w

s refused to have any f

ention to the Chinese businessmen's conve

cretary and friend, who unders

to take a ca

something has come up in one of the

nese, saying that the next morning he would sen

nt personal assistant, and he also knows all about Carlos' illness