Amparo turns the sign to "Closed," pulls a chair between the coat racks, and finally reads the letter that has been waiting for her since 1980. Some debts of the heart can still be collected—if the girls can find the man who wrote it.
Part 2 of 2 in The Letter in the Lining
Amparo puso el letrero de «Cerrado» en la puerta. Después buscó una silla entre los percheros y abrió el sobre con cuidado, como si el papel pudiera romperse con el aire. Leyó en silencio.
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