Elize
That night, I found a warm bed, carefully made for me, and was greeted with a warm hug from Gleice, Douglas's current wife. It was a different situation, a dynamic that felt strange at first. Douglas was married to Lavínia, but Lavínia had fallen gravely ill. She doesn't speak, doesn't interact, and the doctors say she might not even know who she is.
Douglas fell in love with Gleice and married her, yet Lavínia still lives in the house. She is well cared for, treated with care and respect. The most remarkable thing is that Gleice cares for Lavínia with such a strong and beautiful love that they seem like sisters. At first, I found it all very strange, but over time I realized it was much better this way. Lavínia was safe, in a place where she was cared for, and more importantly, wh
