Mi chiese come andava, come mai non ero andato a scuola, mi rimproverò bonariamente, ma poi mi disse che era contenta che ero lì a tenerle un pò di...compagnia. Non era passata neanche un' oretta da quando mi ero presentato lì da lei, che all' improvviso vedo che, guardando fuori dell' ingresso, fa una faccia stupita e di colpo mi dice: "I tuoi genitori, stanno attraversando la strada, stanno entrando qui!!!" Anche lei sapeva il casino che sarebbe successo se mi avessero trovato lì, quindi. I left the room with both bags and stashed them under my bed. Then I went back in the bathroom and gathered up all the towels, which I put on the foot of my bed.Then I sat down beside the towels with the camera and waited.There was minor outrage when they came out of the shower and couldn’t find any towels. A face opened the door and peered out at me, where I sat, smugly, with the camera in my lap.“I suppose you think you’re pretty clever,” said Caitlin.“I think I’m very clever,” I. At least she had youth in her favor and even now a year later couldn’t be any more than twenty years of age.With Rodrigo out of the picture, there was only me and Crystal to split the reward from the diamonds and I had to admit that was the thing that kept me from giving up the ghost on the inside of that taste of hell they called a “prison”.I looked in the mirror at the bus station and had to admit that I looked like an ex-con and I even walked like an ex-con because I sort of sidled rather. Price oder seiner Familie seine Gefühle nicht zeigen, aber sie bedrückten ihn. Der verstörte Mann war außer sich vor Trauer und Scham.„Bitte, Sir, vergeben sie mir. Es ist meine Schuld. Ich hätte das besser planen sollen. Wir haben nicht nur keinen Reis, um ihn an sie zu verkaufen, sondern wir können unser Land verlieren, wenn der Regen nicht bald kommt. Möglicherweise müssen wir einen Teil des Landes unserer Familie verkaufen, um unsere Schulden zu decken. “Mr. Price war kein hartherziger.