— “Dad, we need to talk about some administrative matters. I need the key to Mom’s office.”
The request seemed reasonable on the surface, but something in the tone raised concerns. The father responded calmly, explaining that the expenses were already covered. Diego's reaction was immediate, revealing a discomfort that was difficult to conceal.
That same night, driven by doubt, he decided to investigate on his own. Marta's office, always locked, was impeccably tidy. But it was in a simple object that he found the key: the sewing box. There was the blue notebook that would begin to reveal a different story.
The next day, the man went to the bank. After some persistence, he managed to speak with a manager who had known his wife for years. What he heard left him speechless.
— “Marta wasn’t saving… she was withdrawing money.”
The total amount accumulated over the years was staggering. However, the current balance was minimal. The question was inevitable: where had that money gone?
That same night, she gathered her children around the table. The tension was palpable.
— “Were you able to get into the office?” Diego asked.
The father left the notebook on the table.
— “Ask your brother. He recognizes him.”
The silence grew heavy. Diego tried to justify the situation with an explanation that didn't hold up.
— “Perhaps… he had problems we didn’t know about…”
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