The following day, Líli woke up to a shower of kisses on her face, emanating from Diogo, displaying his usual affection and love.
"Good morning, my love," she greeted him.
"Good morning, princess. I didn't want to disturb your sleep, but I couldn't leave for work without saying goodbye to you," Diogo explained.
"I would have been quite saddened if you had left without saying goodbye," Líli responded, giving him a kiss before they embraced.
While Diogo was in the shower, Líli drifted back to sleep. Her phone rang, and upon reluctantly answering, she discovered it was Rafael calling. It seemed to be work-related, a photo shoot for a brand's maternity collection. Excited about the opportunity to work again after months, she accepted the job.
Upon exiting the bathroom, Diogo noticed her e
