CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
After searching for cosmetic surgeons in the area named Ruiz with a clinic somewhere south of the border, Dante is soon on his way to Mexico City. A haven for the rich and famous, the Del Rio Clinic is posh and clandestine. The door to the clinic is discreetly set inside a foyer that leads to multiple offices which have no name plates indicating the doctor’s names, only a number. Complete secrecy.
Inside, the waiting room sports the usual display of albums with before and after photos of the most popular procedures: rhinoplasties, mastopexies, brachioplasties, buttock enhancement. Nose, boobs, arms and butts, and the trendiest: fat transfer surgery, anyplace you want it.
To relax the patients-in-waiting there is wine in crystal glasses and meditative music piped in a
