Pressing Issues

Gustavo gave her a slow, confident nod. “Exactly. Men are easily swayed, Elena, especially when their wives start looking like a burden. All you need to do is make yourself indispensable to him. But most importantly, make sure you know what Carmen is doing in the company. You can only know this when you get into deep conversation with Romero. I believe Carmen gives him updates on the company’s progress," he paused and leaned in slightly.

"So, try to find out what information she gives to him, if it aligns with the whispers I’m hearing. And remember, it takes only one wrong move by Carmen, for Romero to look elsewhere for support.”

Elena’s lips curled into a cruel smile as she absorbed her father’s words. “I see. You’re right. If I stay close to him, if I’m always there when he needs someone, he’ll realize that I’m the one he should’ve chosen.”