Reina Del Sur Edicion Black Friday, La

"The phone rang and she knew they were going to kill her. She knew it with such certainty that she remained motionless, the blade raised, her hair stuck to her face in the steam of hot water dripping on the tiles. Beep-beep. She stopped. She remained very still, holding her breath as if immobility or silence could change the course of what had already happened. Beep-beep. She was in the bathtub, shaving her right leg, the soapy water around her waist, and her bare skin. "He bristled as if the cold water tap had just burst. Beep-beep. On the bedroom stereo, the Tigres del Norte sang stories about Camelia the Texan. Betrayal and smuggling, they said, are shared things."

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