-I was in the bathroom, I was feeling sick," I answer, pretending to be dizzy.

-No wonder you smell like chlorine and look how embarrassing you have a toilet paper stuck to your dress, how disgusting, we'd better go," she tells me pulling it off, throwing it away. -Wait sis, it's our night, we are the queens, we must enjoy it.

-No, Ximena, I feel uncomfortable with this dress that leaves nothing to the imagination, I'm tired of pulling my skirt down and my blouse up, besides all those morbid old men watching us. -I was in the bathroom, I felt sick," I answer him, making me feel like I deserved it.

-I say hello to a friend of my father's, who introduces me to Luis, the one from the cruise, who sees me tightening his belly, a shiver runs through me giving me goose bumps, I say hello from afar to avoid touching that disgusting man and I excuse myself, saying goodbye, because I feel sick.

I walk through the living room without seeing him and with fear that Luis is following us; I return home without stopping to look at the mirrors and turning unexpectedly in case I have to throw off a phantom pursuer, but in my thoughts I am haunted by Angelo's promise of the second part of his task.

I walk through the living room without seeing him and with fear that Luis is following us; I go back home without stopping to look at the mirrors and turning unexpectedly in case I have to throw off a phantom pursuer, but in my thoughts I am haunted by Angelo's promise of the second part of his task.

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