Malu A couple of months after meeting Clara, I managed to convince her to go out with me. She’s one of those exemplary moms who actively takes part in her son’s life, sits on the floor to color with him, tells him bedtime stories and showers him with loving kisses. But even good mothers need time out for a caipirinha once in a while. We’re going to a celebration party. Rafa and Leo have been promoted at work, so they decided to gather some friends at a party venue near my house. Beto and Merreca, who nowadays are surf instructors at the beach and take part in many competitions, are meeting us there. I take a long shower and put on a red dress that I’ve bought especially for this occasion. Painting is providing me good earnings, which I’ve invested in some funds, leaving out a monthly sh