5.
Beyond ParadiseIn the background the soothing sounds of the Pacific murmured, while Anthony comfortably settled on the balcony. The detective studied Gustavo’s diary written in Spanish, then the English translation made by Stella…
The chauffer returned with another car in the morning and couldn’t stop pleading for forgiveness. After he arrived, Baltasar duly said goodbye and the actress thanked him for his valiant partaking. As the vehicle was on its way back to Shanghai, Carmen wasn’t able to express what she was feeling. She couldn’t account for her jolly, almost care-free mood. Sometimes she broke into a smile apparently for no reason, but it always happened when she thought about the events of the last 24 hours. It must have been the man whom she didn’t know until yesterday.
Ever
