CHAPTER 43

The actions of cuts and personnel changes in companies, where she began to notice signs of fraud and corruption, and within municipal government departments, were happening in cascades.

The result was a stability never seen in the history of Romântica and that of the companies under her and her husband's responsibility.

Every day more and more investors, businesspeople and leaders from different areas sought to have a moment with her.

“Each one wants to deposit their precious eggs in Dona Rúbia... They are similar to blowflies looking for a fertile place to serve as an incubator.” comments the housekeeper Hortênsia, who usually welcomes each of them.

But every day Rúbia became more enigmatic to most of those who asked for her advice. The reason is that little or none of those who sought her out understood this game and often felt lost in the comparisons and connections she made.

This gradually aroused everyone's need and interest in fully understanding what it was based on, where the