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La cartera perdida

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Nico he swallows saliva.
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“Could it be with the cashiers?”, he asks Nico.
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Nico he nods, feeling how his chest tightens.
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He thinks that maybe he has to call the police to report the loss.
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The employee nods, types something and disappears to check the area of the lost and found.
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The employee he shakes his head.
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Simply he puts the wallet into the front pocket —where it should have been from the beginning—, he starts the car and drives home lighter;
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Then he looks in the narrow gap on the side of the door, that dark space that collects coins and lost time.
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“When did you lose it?”
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“I am sure.”
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So the last moment that he remembers for sure having had the wallet was at the supermarket, when paying.
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They check around his locker and the bench, under the bench, behind, near the showers… nothing.
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“Did you check your locker?”
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Nico stays frozen, and then he raises his hand: the wallet comes out like a guilty secret —black, folded, familiar, with the small scratch in the corner—.
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When Nico returns to the car, he sits down in the seat of the driver without starting the engine and tries to think where could be his wallet.
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It is that sudden emptiness in his stomach that means: it was here and now it is not here anymore.
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he rewinds the day in his head.
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Nico nods and they go in to the changing room.
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“Sometimes things slide behind a bench,” she says.
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Cards, ID, everything.
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not because the wallet weighed, but because the panic is not there anymore.
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“Okay,” he says Nico in a low voice.
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First stop: the supermarket.
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“If someone hands it in, call me,” he says, and she writes it down.
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After that… did he put it in his pocket like always?
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