“Elena! Please! It was a mistake!”
I looked down at him calmly.
I felt no pity.
Only peace.
The trial became the biggest scandal of the decade.
With overwhelming digital evidence—including the dashcam footage—the jury deliberated for less than three hours.
Adrian was sentenced to 28 years in a maximum-security prison.
Valeria received 10 years.
A month after the trial, I gave birth to a healthy baby boy.
I named him León.
I took my rightful seat on the company’s board and appointed Mateo as the new CEO.
Together we rebuilt the business, repaid every dollar stolen from employees, and created an organization that helps pregnant women escape domestic abuse.
Holding my son in my arms, I realized something.
That terrible night on the frozen asphalt didn’t destroy me.
