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Andy

Andy

Italian mature, expressive speaker with warm tones and shades

Standard accent
Violetta

Violetta

A warm, clear, and engaging voice with a smooth, natural tone

Standard accent
Giancarlo

Giancarlo

Italian middle aged, warm voice

Standard accent
Manuela

Manuela

Warm, clear and versatile Italian voice

Standard accent

Il portafoglio smarrito

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“I have emptied it”, _______ Nico.
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The employee he nods _____ it happened every day. “When you have it lost?”
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________ describe it?”
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“Ok,” he says Nico __________
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he leaves her anyway __________
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“There isn’t”, _________
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The employee he comes back. “No wallet _________ to checkout six.” Nico he nods, feeling the chest tighten.
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It is that sharp drop in the stomach which means: it was here, and now __________
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__________ were you here?” she asks.
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“Hello,” he says. __________ to have lost the wallet.”
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So the last moment when __________ in his hand it is at the checkout of the supermarket.
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It is not __________ of the “maybe it is at home”.
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_____ he thinks about it hard. “Checkout six, near the self-checkouts.”
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“Wait ______ he says the employee. Nico he waits, listening the beeps, the footsteps, the people who they talk about dinner.
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Second stop: the gym. he has done the check-in from the phone, he has used a locker, he is worked out, _____ done the shower, he is gone out.
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Inside the supermarket the air it smells __________ and of cold fruit and vegetables.
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Then he looks in the narrow gap on the door side, that dark space it collects _____ and lost time.
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_____ he leans back against the backrest and he holds the wallet with both hands, letting that the fear it leaves him.
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he does not want _____ to anyone how much he has come close: to cancel all the cards and redo every document.
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__________ first to the supermarket: it is the closest and he remembers well the checkout.
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Cards, _____ everything.
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“it has slipped out from the pocket, __________
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__________ to put the wallet in the front pocket—where he should have be from the beginning—he starts the car and he goes back home lighter, not because the wallet it weighed, but because the panic it has disappeared.
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__________
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they check around his locker and at the bench, under the bench, behind, __________
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