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he checks in all the usual places: on the table of the kitchen, on the sink, on the small shelf near the entrance.
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Then he looks in the narrow gap on the door side, that dark space it collects coins and lost time.
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It is not the small worry of the “maybe it is at home”.
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they check around his locker and at the bench, under the bench, behind, near the showers—nothing.
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“There isn’t”, she says.
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“I am sure.”
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“Sometimes things they slip behind a bench”, she says.
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The employee he comes back. “No wallet handed in to checkout six.” Nico he nods, feeling the chest tighten.
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Nico he swallows. “Black, in leather. Medium-sized. It folds. There is a small scratch on the corner. Inside there is my ID card.”
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he leaves her anyway his number.
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Nico he freezes, then he pulls back the hand and the wallet it comes out like a secret guilty—black, folded, familiar, with the small scratch on the corner.
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First stop: the supermarket. he has paid with the card, he has put the receipt somewhere, he is gone to the car.
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Nico he realizes that his wallet it is missing in that exact moment when he pats the back pocket and he feels nothing.
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Nico he feels the panic start to rise, hot and unreasonable.
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So the last moment when he remembers it in his hand it is at the checkout of the supermarket.
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