Chapter 60 - Meeting in the Dressing Room and Revelations
After the end of Anitta's show, the meeting in the dressing room brings a new perspective for Gustavo, Anitta and her brother.
Gustavo goes to Anitta's dressing room, where they spend a pleasant time talking. Anitta learns more about Gustavo and realizes what a good person he is, in addition to being impressed by his humility and charisma.
During the conversation, Anitta's brother, who served in the Army, arrives in the dressing room. Upon recognizing Gustavo, he interrupts, apologizes and salutes.
— "Captain Gustavo, sir!"
Gustavo quickly responds that he is no longer in the Army and that there is no need for such formality, demonstrating his humility and willingness to be among friends and family.
After the formal introduction, Gustavo, Anitta and her brother continue the conversation for a few more minutes. Anitta's brother seems particularly interested in Gustavo, demonstrating deep respect.
When it's time for Gustavo to leave, Anitta asks to take a picture with him. Gustavo accepts, and they pose together, with Gustavo hugging Anitta, capturing the moment of camaraderie and mutual appreciation.
After Gustavo leaves, Anitta asks her brother why he was so in awe. Her brother reveals that Gustavo is a military legend, known for being one of the best commanders in the Army, having led many secret missions over the years.
— "Gustavo is a true legend. He has led many secret missions and is considered one of the best in the Army. That explains his poise and presence."
Anitta is even more impressed when she hears about Gustavo's military background. She realizes how significant it is to have met someone with such experience and bravery.
Anitta posts the photo with Gustavo on her social media, praising him for being a very upbeat human being and for having a positive energy that is contagious. She shares the admiration she feels for him, both for his personality and his impressive trajectory.
Chapter 61 - Media Reaction and Anitta's Clarification
After Anitta's show and the posting of the photo with Gustavo, the situation takes on new developments.
The media and gossip sites react enthusiastically to Anitta's post with Gustavo. Anitta's comment about Gustavo being "beautiful" and the photo of them hugging in the dressing room generate a flood of speculation. The media begins to speculate about a possible relationship between the two, with headlines suggesting that there may be something more between them.
With the news spreading quickly, several media outlets and gossip profiles intensify their coverage. Gustavo's photo with Anitta goes viral, and the public is excited about the possibilities of a romance between the two.
To contain the rumors and clarify the situation, Anitta makes a post on her Instagram Stories. She explains that Gustavo is just a friend and that the interaction was a demonstration of mutual admiration and respect.
— "Gustavo is a friend that I had the pleasure of meeting. He is incredible and I loved spending time with him, but I want to make it clear that we are just friends. I hope to keep in touch with him and that our friendship continues for many years."
Anitta reiterates her gratitude to Gustavo for having attended her show and expresses her desire for them to continue in contact. She thanks all her fans for their support and understanding, asking that they respect her privacy and that of Gustavo.
Chapter 62 - Kendall's Reaction
After Anitta's show and the photo with Gustavo went viral, Kendall sees Anitta's post calling Gustavo "beautiful" and the photo of them hugging in the dressing room. The media explores the interaction, suggesting possible rumors about a romance.
To calm the rumors, Anitta makes a post on Stories, clarifying that Gustavo is just a friend and expressing her gratitude for having met him.
Kendall sees Anitta's posts and, despite the clarification that Gustavo and Anitta are just friends, she can't help but feel jealous. She reflects on the situation and realizes that her feelings for Gustavo run deeper than she had previously recognized.
Kendall reflects on how special Gustavo is to her. She thinks that Gustavo is not only attractive, but also a man of exceptional character, and worries that, being single and with the attention he receives, many women may be interested in him. Determined not to miss her chance with Gustavo, Kendall decides that she needs to be honest with her feelings. She decides that, when she meets him, she will invite him to a romantic dinner just for the two of them and take the opportunity to declare her love for him.