Chapter71: Fascined Desert

Mayara's mind was consumed with questions about her family, particularly the elusive Diazes. Despite her efforts to focus on school, her studies, and her hobbies like art and dance, thoughts of the mysterious family persisted, gnawing at her like an itch she couldn't scratch. Even the comforting presence of her sister Celina, her father, Vovô Richard, or the sweet treats from Madalenah's bakery couldn't soothe the unease that had settled in Mayara's heart. It felt as though she was trapped in a never-ending maze of secrets and lies, with no clear path to freedom. As she sat at her desk, surrounded by books and papers, Mayara couldn't shake the feeling of frustration and despair. It seemed ridiculous that her own family history was shrouded in such mystery, leaving her feeling disconnected and adrift in a sea of uncertainty. With a heavy sigh, Mayara closed her books and pushed them aside, feeling more determined than ever to unravel the tangled web of secrets that surrounded the Diaz f