Vera is very anxious about the possibility of being caught by Wallace. Adrian begins to walk into the church and she follows him.

"Will you stay with us?" Adrian asks in amazement, expecting an affirmative answer.

But the question makes Vera more nervous, "No, unfortunately. I'm staying with my family. They know the groom and I was invited."

That was the excuse she made up in time, and it is in a way, a truth.

Adrian smiles lightly. "Ah, at least a plausible explanation. Anyway, at least we'll talk to each other at the party."

"We'll see, Adrian."

The tone of her voice does not put Moacyr at ease. When...