La cartera perdida

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In the gym, the reception desk is very busy, but an employee raises her eyes when Nico comes closer.
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“Sometimes things slide behind a bench,” she says.
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“They have not handed in any wallet at checkout six.”
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He asks himself a simple question: when was the last time that he remembers to have touched physically the wallet?
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“Can you describe it?”
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It is not the small worry of “maybe it is at home.”
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“At checkout six, near the self-checkouts.”
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“It has slipped”, he thinks.
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Nico he looks, pretending that he doesn't do it.
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He opens a lot his eyes.
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And now he is here with the groceries and without his wallet.
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“About two hours ago,” Nico says.
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Nico repeats the description: black leather, it folds, a small scratch, the ID inside.
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“It’s not here,” she says.
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“Wait here,” he says the employee.
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Nico notices how starts to rise in him the panic, hot and irrational.
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The employee nods, types something and disappears to check the area of the lost and found.
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It is that sudden emptiness in his stomach that means: it was here and now it is not here anymore.
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“If someone hands it in, call me,” he says, and she writes it down.
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“I think that today I have lost my wallet.
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That wallet does not appear anywhere.
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“Okay,” he says Nico in a low voice.
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“Nothing that matches with that description, and of course no wallet with your ID.”
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he forces himself to keep calm.
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Simply he puts the wallet into the front pocket —where it should have been from the beginning—, he starts the car and drives home lighter;
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