Chapter 14

You know it's love when all you want is for the person to be happy, even if you're not a part of their happiness.” — Julia Logan.

Eduardo was having lunch with his grandmother, Elizabete Valdez at one of the best restaurants in New York. Elizabeth, was an eighty-year-old woman, very fragile and very sensitive because of her age. She was the adoptive mother of Eduardo's late mother, Aline Lourenço Villa-Lobos.

“Hmm…this salmon is delicious, and this lettuce is so fresh. I loved the food here, Eduardo. She smiled sweetly at him. Eduardo smiled back at his grandmother, satisfied with always pleasing her.

"They only serve the best here, Grandma."

“Ooh… I'm sure this is where you bring your conquests, isn't it?

- Sometimes. He answered honestly.

"So who's your latest girlfriend?" Someone I know? Oh, I saw a picture of you with a model or actress, I don't know, in the Daily News column. Are you still with her?

He exhaled quickly, and shook his head. “No, I'm not dating any