Chapter Two
The white fog enveloped Valtina and transported her to Claudia and Sebastian’s townhouse. Valtina arrived early on a Saturday afternoon, and found the couple in separate rooms of the house. Claudia sat in the living room, absentmindedly watching a week’s worth of recorded television. Valtina entered her mind for a moment. “What in the world has come over me?” Claudia thought. “He’s my husband. I married him for Christ sake. Why am I suddenly looking at him like he’s my brother? What am I going to do?”
Valtina felt sorry for Claudia. She didn’t realize that she’d been under the influence of a trickster. All she knew was that suddenly, she wasn’t attracted to her husband anymore. Valtina could read that Claudia still loved Sebastian very much, but not in a s****l way. The woman
