Thalia's Mysterious Mother's Day Surprise: Who Sent the Black Roses?

A bouquet of black roses was delivered to Thalia (@la_thalia__) on Mother's Day, and the image she shared on Instagram quickly became the talk of the Cuban social media scene.

The video captured the young mother—sporting long braids, sunglasses, a black top, and a smile that said it all—receiving the gesture in Regla, Havana, with Carin León's "Desde Que te Tengo" playing in the background.

The message accompanying the video left no doubt about the intent behind the gesture: "These black roses are for you because they symbolize strength, elegance, and uniqueness. I hope this token reminds you of how much you are loved and admired. Happy Mother's Day!"

What the post didn't disclose was who arranged the gift, sparking curiosity among thousands of followers.

Thalia responded to the florist's post with a simple yet loaded "I love you so much," offering no clues about the sender.

The question on everyone's mind quickly surfaced in the comments: "I bet I know who sent them! Thalia is so beautiful," a user wrote, capturing the thoughts of many.

Then someone noticed a detail: among the likes on the post was the profile of @velito_el_bufon, Thalia's ex. "Velito liked it," someone pointed out.

The context made it even more intriguing. Just days earlier, Velito had arrived in Havana with his new partner, Paula Martínez, introducing her publicly as "my woman" on The Cuban Family's cameras over the weekend.

Thalia and Velito's breakup went public on February 20, merely 11 days after the birth of their second child, Thiago, under much-discussed circumstances: the singer left Cuba three days post-delivery for a European tour.

Since then, Thalia has crafted an image of a strong, independent woman with messages that have gone viral, such as the emphatic "Not a single mother, I am a single woman, my children aren't looking for a dad," which garnered over 409,000 views in April.

This recent journey explains the flood of emotional support messages from followers in response to the bouquet, beyond the mystery of its sender.

"No one knows what she's going through and how she's become an excellent woman and mother day by day," or "No one knows her pain, her suffering, and everything she's been through in these past months, but let me tell you, God gives His toughest battles to His strongest warriors, and you've shown you're one of them," they told the mother of two.

On Mother's Day itself, Thalia shared her own message, which amassed over 16,000 likes: "Congratulations to me, because even though I started young, I feel I've done a good job."

The identity of who sent the black roses remains a mystery. However, it's clear that Thalia was delighted by the surprise.