"Paris meets Thaís"
Paris - an American who recently arrived in Brazil - and the Brazilian Thais begin a simple friendship sharing feelings and sensations, even if they do not understand a single word each othar says.
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Paris Leicester
Paris
Thaís de Campos
Ian Lopes Araújo
Ian
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