Hidden Gestures of Care The following days passed peacefully, bringing a new rhythm into their lives, slow but steady. Every morning, Fernando made sure Aixa finished her breakfast. Every night, without missing a single occasion, he would stand before her and ask whether she had taken all the vitamins recommended by her obstetrician. The dining room at the Castello mansion, which had always felt so formal, spacious, and cold, slowly began to take on a gentle warmth. The clinking of spoons against porcelain plates was no longer accompanied by the tense silence that had hung over the room during the previous months. At the long, gleaming mahogany table, Fernando sat reading the daily business newspaper and reviewing stock market reports on his tablet. Yet his attention was never entirely focused on stock columns or financial charts. Behind the pages he held, his eyes repeatedly glanced toward Aixa's plate, making sure she finished every portion of the nutritious meal, from fresh slice
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