Before she even woke up, Helena felt the broad, hard chest beneath her. It took her a while to realize what was really happening. When she realized she had slept on Estefano's chest, she tried to get up immediately, but strong hands held her down. She started to struggle, and Estefano let her go.
"Helena, do you want to go back to your father's house?"
"What?"
"I asked if you wanted to go back to your family's house. I won't keep a woman in my house who doesn't want me, who doesn't let me touch her, and I'm only human. If you don't want to stay, that's fine."
"I'd rather go live with my grandmother in Italy. I can't forgive my father for not getting me out of Otávio's clutches."
"You have two options: either stay here or go to your parents' house. Even if you leave here, you'll still
