As Vanessa wakes up the next morning with a heavy heart, feeling the weight of Rafael's absence the previous night. She forces herself to get ready for work, hoping to distract herself with the busy day ahead. As she drives to her office, her mind drifts to Rafael, wondering what he's up to.
Meanwhile, across town, Rafael is at the luxurious Regency Hotel where he works as a manager. The hotel's grand lobby buzzes with activity as guests check in and out, bellhops maneuver luggage carts, and the concierge handles inquiries. Rafael stands behind the reception desk, reviewing the day's schedule and upcoming events.
"Good morning, Mr. Ramirez," greets Lucia, the front desk supervisor, as she hands him a stack of documents to review.
"Morning, Lucia," Rafael replies, offering a tight smile. "What's on the agenda for today?"