Il portafoglio smarrito

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he limits himself to put the wallet in the front pocket—where he should have be from the beginning—he starts the car and he goes back home lighter, not because the wallet it weighed, but because the panic it has disappeared.
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“Wait here,” he says the employee. Nico he waits, listening the beeps, the footsteps, the people who they talk about dinner.
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“Hello,” he says. “I believe to have lost the wallet.”
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“There isn’t”, she says.
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So the last moment when he remembers it in his hand it is at the checkout of the supermarket.
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“We can check.”
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he leaves her anyway his number.
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Second stop: the gym. he has done the check-in from the phone, he has used a locker, he is worked out, he is done the shower, he is gone out.
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It is not the small worry of the “maybe it is at home”.
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he goes back first to the supermarket: it is the closest and he remembers well the checkout.
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he asks himself a question simple: when he remembers for the last time to have touched physically the wallet?
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“About two hours ago”, he says Nico.
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“I have emptied it”, he says Nico.
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he looks between the seat and the centre console.
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“Ok,” he says Nico in a low voice.
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First stop: the supermarket. he has paid with the card, he has put the receipt somewhere, he is gone to the car.
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he opens it right away.
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Nico he thinks about it hard. “Checkout six, near the self-checkouts.”
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she comes back with a box of plastic transparent full of items random—earbuds, a glove, a water bottle.
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he forces himself to stay calm.
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Nico he realizes that his wallet it is missing in that exact moment when he pats the back pocket and he feels nothing.
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“I think to have lost the wallet today.
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Nico he nods and they start walking into the changing room.
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At the supermarket he remembers to have it pulled out to pay.
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he stares at it for a second, as if it could be a joke, then he laughs, half relief and half anger.
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