Chapter 2 - The Vigil in Room 412One day, Alexander fell gravely ill with a severe infection. He had to be hospitalized for two weeks. He thought that none of the staff would have time for him beyond their paid duties.
But Araceli did not leave his side for a single moment. She fed him, gave him his medicine, and spent entire nights watching over him in Room 412. When Alexander groaned in pain, Araceli would gently take his hand and say:
âSir⌠everything is going to be alright.â
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In that instant, Alexander understoodâthis woman was selfless and more beautiful on the inside than anyone else he had ever met. He said to himself:
âIf she has children⌠they will be my children too. I will accept them.â
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Chapter 3 - The Proposal and the StormWhen Alexander confessed his love upon returning home, Araceli was frightened.
Chapter 4 - The Wedding Night UnveilingAnd then came that night⌠The wedding night.
Chapter 5 - The Scars of SacrificeAlexander fell to his knees beside the bed, holding her hands gently. âAraceli⌠what is this?â
Chapter 6 - The Truth About Rachid, Moncho, and LupitaAlexander wept openly as he kissed the scars on Araceliâs hands.
Chapter 7 - The Confrontation with CarmenThe next afternoon, a motorcade pulled up to the Montoya estate.
Chapter 8 - The Enemy in the ShadowsAs Carmen read the medical records, her face transformed from snobbish anger to overwhelming shock and remorse.
