A valuable asset

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What do you think of this look, Cristina?

First of all, it's not Cristina... it's Mom. And secondly, it looks wonderful. I think his son will be completely enchanted. Now, if my meeting with his father doesn't work out... we still have your card to get closer to this millionaire family.

Cristina... why are you doing this to me?

Do you still have the nerve to ask? You bet our entire fortune on gambling, dragged yourself around for years going out with any woman you could find, as if our marriage was nothing. While you were having fun, they were emptying my assets. And then, as if that weren't enough, you even bet our house on this damned vice.

But none of that justifies turning me into a woman... that's cruel. It can't just be revenge, Cristina.

Revenge? Oh, my love, this isn't revenge. This is a strategy. I'm just using the resources I have left to take back everything you took from me. And right now, you're my greatest resource. Now stop whining and hurry up, we can't keep the boys waiting. You know we have an important date tonight.

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