As Marilena steps into the hotel lobby, her eyes scan the bustling surroundings, taking in the elegant décor and the busy flow of guests and staff. Just as she's about to make her way to the elevator, she spots Ana across the room, her figure cutting a familiar silhouette against the backdrop of the grand foyer.
Ana's presence catches Marilena off guard, stirring up a whirlwind of emotions within her. Despite the cordial facade they've maintained since Rafael and Marilena's breakup, there's an undeniable tension that simmers beneath the surface whenever they cross paths.
For a moment, Marilena hesitates, unsure of how to proceed. She knows that seeing Ana always brings a wave of mixed feelings – a blend of nostalgia for the friendship they once shared and a pang of regret for the rift that has since formed between them.
