The Gif of Elara

Elara Sandoval, endowed with a deep and overwhelming empathy, suffered a cruel childhood at the hands of a violent father and a resentful mother, who perceived her as a burden. Her sensitivity made her a target of bullying, finding solace only in watching happy families in the park. There, her crying caught the attention of Dr. Maxwell Duben, a psychologist, and his son Alex, a young protector. This meeting marked the beginning of a friendship that turned into love unbreakable between Alex and Elara, and a refuge for her. Shortly after, Elara was brutally attacked at her prom, and branded with an iron. Alex heroically rescued her, and The indifference of her parents led Dr. Duben to make the decision to take her in, becoming her new family. Over time, Elara and Alex graduated, married, and strengthened their bond. Dr. Duben soon discovered the true extent of Elara's gift: an empathic ability that allowed him to perceive hidden truths in the testimonies. Inspired by this and by the expertise Alex's computer science, Dr. Duben proposed the creation of the Duben Unit, a private organization dedicated to assisting the police in complex cases. They were joined by Olivier, a young