Josias abruptly gets up from his seat to face Fabrício. The guests who were nearby are surprised and look at the two men.

Melissa, however, takes Josias's arm from where she is sitting. "Josias, don't dare yourself to this cardboard scene. Everyone is looking and the party is not yours."

"Don't worry, Melissa." Fabrício smiles with disdain, "It is typical of people like Josias to be hot-headed."

"You forget that I also live in Happiness Slum." Melissa counters with annoyance.

"Not for long." Fabrício smiles mischievously, "In the future, you will emerge from that poverty and be a lady of high society. All that remains now is to know through...