Lucinda and Joaquim

The next morning arrives, and Lucinda wakes up excited. The couple had intense moments of pleasure on their second night. Lucinda looks to the side of the bed and notices that her beloved husband has already gone to his morning meetings. She wished she had seen him before he left, given him a kiss, or said something to him, but the daily life of a Lord was busy, she knew that.

Luci felt more in love with him, and that was good.

She imagined that marrying a stranger would make her life bitter and without emotions. She didn't know if what she felt for him was love,...