After the terrifying events of the previous night, there was still much that remained uncertain. The investigation had yet to identify the person responsible for the shooting, and both families were still carrying the fear of what could have happened.
But for the moment, Camilla was alive and stable, Daniella was recovering, and the baby remained safe.
For now, that was enough.
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PRIVATE WAITING SUITE
The Villarreal and Mendoza families had just finished breakfast and were still gathered in the private waiting suite, some of them sitting back on the couches while others quietly talked about Daniella and Camilla.
The atmosphere was considerably calmer than it had been during the night, although the exhaustion from everything they had gone through was still visible on everyone's faces.
They had finally been able to eat something, and knowing that both women were stable had eased much of the tension that had kept them on edge for hours.
