The Letter on the Table
But not everyone was happy with the change in him. One of Alejandro’s jealous business partners began spreading rumors — saying Lucía was manipulating him for his money.
Still unsure of himself, Alejandro let the doubt creep in. And that tiny moment of weakness broke something precious.
The next morning, Lucía didn’t come. She only left a note on the table where her flowers used to be:
“Please don’t worry about me, Mr. Doval. I’ll always be grateful for our talks. But I’d rather leave before becoming another shadow in your life. Take care. — L.”
Alejandro searched for her everywhere, but she had vanished.
