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Chapter 15
I had now met two of the people I was looking for. In all truth I would have
been happy with just one but there were now two people who were able to
give many small details about the encounter. Not only did they give me
Amarón’s name and where he came from, but also other information and
descriptions about the holographic scenes.
I didn’t tell Mamá or anyone else about my two visitors. I thought that for
the moment that was best; that it would save me and these people from
further complications. Mrs. Matilde and Oscar had put their trust in me and
I didn’t want to cause them any inconveniences. All this happened in two
straight days. The third day I was anxious to close up the Tamarindo and
go home. I was still probably wasting my time since nobody was coming to
eat a single hot dog.
That day I closed early and went home. I had a feeling someone else was
going to show up. I lay on my hammock and waited there. After a while I
got hungry and went inside to get something to eat. While I was cooking I
constantly looked out the window to see if anybody came up. I had my
diner seated on my hammock but nobody came. I got tired of waiting and
when the mosquitoes became too much to bear I went inside to watch
television. I did it only to kill time since I didn’t really pay attention to
what I was watching. I then heard a nose outside. I looked outside the
window and there was a man standing beside the trash. “I knew it” I
thought to myself.
I went up to the gate and noticed the top of the trash can was on the ground
next to this man’s feet. He man looked at me but didn’t say a word. I
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