Don Ricardo stood frozen at the door, watching quietly.
María sat on the floor with his children—Sofía, Mateo, and little Camila—reading from an old, worn book. Her voice was soft and warm, and the children listened with full attention, completely absorbed in the story.
They weren’t using the expensive games or gadgets he had bought them. Instead, they were laughing, asking questions, and enjoying a simple moment together.
For the first time, Don Ricardo realized something important.
Despite all the luxury in the house, it was María—through a simple story and her kindness—who had created the warmth and connection his children truly needed.