Chapter 1488 Wounds

Melissa is now meditating on Uélton's words. The radio is still on, now playing the Scorpions song “Under the Same Sun”.

Dora approaches her daughter thoughtfully, “Daughter, the school van is about to arrive. Should I prepare lunch now?”

Melissa smiles yellowy, “Before we had Lilian or Flávia to help me. Now I am alone in the world.”

Dora sits next to her daughter, “That's not true. You are not alone, you have your family and Kelvin. He's a good guy and he loves you.”

Dora visualizes the Maggiezine on the coffee table and grabs it angrily, “You shouldn't let this affect you. I’m going to throw this crap in the trash!”

“No, mother!” Melissa reacts negatively, “Leave the magazine there. It's for me to remind myself that I missed every chance with Josias, my first love!”

Dora frowns, “What the heck is this?”

“I need to remember not to yell ‘I object’ at the time of ‘hold forever your peace’,” Melissa responds like an embarrassed little girl.

“You didn't even answer if you're going to th