Ivy

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Annesa grapples with profound guilt as her own strength leads her toward a crime intended to rescue those unwilling to save themselves. Her tragic connection to the struggling Decherchi family, once noble and now decaying, symbolizes her internal conflict. Her lover, Paulu Decherchi, likens her to suffocating ivy clinging to a lifeless trunk, highlighting the tension between her desires and the burden of her loyalty. This dramatic narrative explores themes of sacrifice, love, and the complexities of moral choices.