Todos los capítulos de THE BOSS I HATED TO LOVE: Capítulo 341 - Capítulo 350

The sun had barely risen when Celina woke with an uncomfortable tightness in her chest. Still lying in bed, she reached for her phone and instinctively opened her messaging app. There was nothing new from Zoe. Since Dona Maria’s message the day before—brief and confusing—there had been nothing else. It had only said she was at the hospital with Zoe. Celina had tried calling several times after that, but everything went straight to voicemail. The silence gnawed at her.It wasn’t until after noon that her phone finally vibrated with a video call from Zoe. Celina answered almost immediately, her heart racing.“Zoe! Thank God!” she exclaimed, adjusting herself on the couch, her eyes filled with relief. “How are you, my friend? You have no idea how worried I was. Your mom sent me a message yesterday while she was with you at the hospital, and then she disappeared. I tried calling, but it always went to voicemail. Thor tried to talk to Arthur but couldn’t reach him. Then he contacted Arthur

It shamed me to tell you this, because I always tried to raise you with principles and integrity. But this is my story. And, my daughter, I regretted it. I changed my life.I took all the money I had been saving for old age, requested leave from the hospital, and fled with you to the southern United States. We stayed in South Carolina for a while, until all the documents were ready. Gregory arranged everything—I was given a new identity.A few months later, I left the country. I went to Brazil. It was far enough away that no one would find us.And, my daughter… it was the most terrifying thing I had ever done in my life.Arriving in a foreign country, with no one, no family, a baby in my arms, and a past I had to hide… it was terrifying.Even though I spoke Portuguese—because I had always enjoyed learning languages—my accent gave me away. It was impossible to disguise. The moment I opened my mouth, everyone knew I wasn’t Brazilian. Fear became constant. Fear of being discovered. Of lo

Immediately, two nurses and a doctor rushed in with a gurney.“Lay her down here, quickly!” the doctor ordered.With all the care panic would allow, Thor placed her on the gurney, still holding her hand.“What happened to her?” the doctor asked as the team began the first procedures.“When I got home she was feeling very sick… I checked her blood pressure—it was 160 over 100… and… when we got here she blacked out! In my arms!” Thor could barely speak, suffocated by fear. “Please, save her… save her…”“Extremely high blood pressure!” one of the nurses shouted. “190 over 120! Oxygen saturation dropping!”“She was complaining of a severe headache before she fainted?” the doctor asked while quickly checking her eyes, reflexes, and listening to her heart.“Yes! She said it felt like her head was going to explode! She started feeling ill after reading a letter!” Thor squeezed her hand desperately. “She’s 34 weeks pregnant… twins… two girls!”The doctor exchanged a tense look with the team.

The silence that followed was heavy.“What?” Arthur’s voice sounded shaky, almost inaudible.Thor took a deep breath and continued:“The woman you love is expecting your child. Do you understand that? The child you always wanted with Zoe, brother. In a few months, that baby will be born and will need a present father—with a clear mind. It’s long past time for you to stop blaming yourself. Get up and fight.”The line went dead. Instead of replying, Arthur simply hung up.He stayed there, frozen, staring into nothing while gripping the phone tightly. The wheelchair felt colder than ever. It was as if everything revolved around that single sentence:“Zoe is pregnant.”He felt the words echo in his chest. Slowly, he took a deep breath, his eyes filling with tears. He was tired of running, tired of punishing himself, tired of sinking into the abyss of self-pity. With trembling hands, he picked up the phone again and dialed.“Hello, son!” his father answered, his voice strong and reassuring

A month had passed.Thirty days of silence, new beginnings, and rebuilding. For Arthur, it had not been easy. Since the accident, his life seemed split in two: before and after the truth, before and after the accident, before and after Zoe.Focused on his rehabilitation, he faced good days and bad days. There were moments when he believed he might walk again—he felt his muscles respond, small advances that ignited hope. But there were also dark days, when his body did not cooperate, when his hands trembled, when his legs felt like lead. And on those days, frustration arrived like a storm.It was during that time that he understood the true meaning of strength—not physical strength, but the strength to continue, to try, to believe.His parents were his foundation. His mother accompanied him to physical therapy sessions, and his father—who had always been an example of dignity and presence—was there every single day. Thor, more than a brother, was his encourager and confidant. Distance