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Gabo

Gabo

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Latin American accent
Tatiana

Tatiana

Middle aged with a warm and soft tone

European Spanish accent

Laura

Laura

Powerful resonant voice

European Spanish accent
Miguel

Miguel

Deep, rich voice narrating clearly

Latin American accent

La cartera perdida

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he opens it right away.
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he looks at it for a second, as if it could be a trick, and then he laughs, half relief, half anger.
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“We can look.”
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Nico remembers something small and annoying: in the parking lot of the supermarket, he stayed a moment seated in the car, it gave him heat, he took off the jacket and he adjusted the jeans because the wallet in the back pocket seemed to him uncomfortable when driving.
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he rewinds the day in his head.
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The employee he shakes his head.
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“It has slipped”, he thinks.
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Nico he nods, feeling how his chest tightens.
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“Nothing that matches with that description, and of course no wallet with your ID.”
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10 / 25
Nico he looks, pretending that he doesn't do it.
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Surely to many people they forget the wallet in the lockers, he tells himself.
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he forces himself to keep calm.
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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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he paid with the card, he put in the receipt somewhere and he walked to the car.
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Nico repeats the description: black leather, it folds, a small scratch, the ID inside.
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he goes back first to the supermarket because it is closer and because he remembers the checkout clearly.
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17 / 25
Nico he swallows saliva.
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Nico he thinks hard.
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“I am sure.”
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“Wait here,” he says the employee.
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“Earlier today… I think that it must have been around ten,” he says Nico.
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There is no wallet.
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“Could it be with the cashiers?”, he asks Nico.
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Second stop: the gym.
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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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