When the men of the família crumble, they need a powerful woman to pull them together… meet Tiago’s sister, Pedrina.

Causa: Meet Pedrina

Perhaps that was just the gloom pervading his thoughts, but the future didn’t feel rosy. It rang empty. A dirty, charred, coal-black clot of despair was reaching terminal velocity inside Tiago, but there was nowhere for it to land. Falling. Into nothing. 

Pedrina said half the world’s problems would be solved if half the world’s power was in the hands of women. She was right. Tiago could see in himself the flaw of the male condition. Whenever he fucked something up it was because his ego drove him to act against his better judgement. Against his brain, his logic. And he liked to think he didn’t have the worst morals, imperfect as they clearly were. So, imagine a man with ignorance and ego alone. Millions of those, in power. In business, in crime, in politics, everything. No wonder everything was going to merda

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