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But the reunion turns tragic: his sister Mariana is run over by Tom\u00e1s\u2019s car in a strange accident. Tom\u00e1s claims he left the car without the handbrake on a slope and, upon getting out, it struck Mariana. However, Judge Dolores Miranda quickly suspects that something far darker lies beneath. At the same time, it emerges that their mother also died the night before from a pill overdose. \u00c1ngela, Mariana\u2019s twin sister, arrives from the United States to find a shattered family, while the youngest brother, Leo, returns from a self-destructive spiral of partying and drugs.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">The roots of the drama stretch back to the 1970s and 1980s. Ram\u00f3n Salcedo, politician and father of Tom\u00e1s, Mariana, \u00c1ngela, and Leo, was close friends with Bernab\u00e9 Zamora, a police officer. Together, they indulged in nights of excess\u2014alcohol, paid sex, and debauchery. Years later, Bernab\u00e9 settles on the Salcedo estate as its caretaker, along with his children: Roberto\u2014Tom\u00e1s\u2019s best friend\u2014and Flor, his autistic daughter. A close bond develops between the two families, though only Mariana seems able to connect with Flor, communicating with her through music.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">During a fateful summer, Flor dies during an excursion, and Emilio Sariego, a young university student who worked as a painting model for the Salcedo matriarch, is wrongly accused of her murder. The trial is a sham, and despite weak evidence, he is convicted. Emilio is brutally tortured by Bernab\u00e9 Zamora, Flor\u2019s father.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">Months before her own death, however, Mariana had begun investigating on her own and uncovered a police report proving Emilio\u2019s innocence: at the time of Flor\u2019s death, he was posing for Mrs. Salcedo. The report also pointed to Tom\u00e1s as the true culprit. This document was concealed for decades by Ram\u00f3n Salcedo and his wife. Before dying, Mariana left behind recordings exposing sexual abuse, complicit silences, and her decision to bring Tom\u00e1s to justice. She also confessed to administering the overdose that killed their mother. Days later, the so-called accident involving Tom\u00e1s\u2019s car took place\u2014was it really a coincidence?<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">After listening to Mariana\u2019s recordings, the siblings finally uncover the truth about Tom\u00e1s. Forensic evidence and discreet actions by Judge Miranda confirm that Mariana\u2019s death was not accidental but deliberately caused by Tom\u00e1s to silence her after she confronted him. Cornered by the judge, Roberto, \u00c1ngela, and Leo, Tom\u00e1s flees.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">The story concludes with a gesture of reconciliation: at the airport terminal, \u00c1ngela\u2014who had planned to return to the U.S.\u2014reappears, taking Leo and Roberto by the arm. At last, the secrets have come to light. Whether Tom\u00e1s will face justice remains unknown as legal proceedings continue, but while the past cannot be changed, perhaps healing is still possible.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\r\n\r\n<b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">RELEVANT INFORMATION:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\"> Javier Rovira (Almer\u00eda, 1967) is a pianist and a conservatory professor in Madrid, as well as a graduate in Hispanic Philology. For years, he has combined his musical and teaching career with writing. In 2012, he was a <b>finalist at the Festival du Premier Roman de Chamb\u00e9ry<\/b>. 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