"Rriinngg!!" The jarring sound of Catalina's alarm pierced through the tranquility of her room. Blinking her eyes open, she groggily reached out to switch off the alarm clock resting on her nightstand.
Glancing at the clock, she noted the time was 3.30 am. Most people would still be deeply asleep at this hour while others would regard it an ungodly hour, but Catalina had pressing matters to attend to. For her, it marked the beginning of yet another exhilarating day in her new life.
Letting out a tired sigh and stretching her limbs, Catalina threw off the cozy covers and sat upright in bed. Taking a moment to shake off her drowsiness, her mind raced with anticipation for the day ahead, brimming with endless possibilities.
Manuel had bestowed upon her a significant responsibility, and sh
