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Summary
Aurelio, Alina, Marlene, and Inés travel to Holbox for a beach getaway. Alina is disgusted by her body in a bathing suit and cannot stop feeling jealous of how Marlene looks. She accuses Aurelio of having an affair with Marlene and he is furious. They have sex for the first time in over a year. Alina is also jealous of the way Marlene can love the baby because she does not bear the weight of constant worries for her future. She can enjoy her and have more fun with her than Alina.
Alina asks Mónica whether she should be worried about Marlene’s influence on her family. Mónica merely tells Alina that it seems Marlene is less interested in children when they grow up. She is more partial to babies because she is infertile. Alina confesses she is afraid that...
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This section contains 1,107 words (approx. 3 pages at 400 words per page) |