Architect Alejandro was a meticulous and responsible if somewhat stubborn, old man. From the moment he took on Maria's project, he was determined to build her house to perfection.

This conscientious architect spent nearly a month considering everything from the surrounding environment to the selection of building materials before he finally began drafting the design plans.

In the design, he planned for the house to cover an area of 300 square meters. It would be a two-story detached building with an attic, and the interior layout was divided according to Maria's specifications. Each space was marked with its intended use.

Probably due to his experience in restoring monasteries and churches,...