Abacuphi, amapolisa, abahloli kunye nabanye ophambili kwiinoveli zolwaphulo-mthetho bahlala benengxaki yesifo seStockholm. Okubi ngakumbi kokuvela kwamatyala, kokukhona uqikelela ukuba mnyama komntu, kokukhona baya kutsala aba bantu baziva sinandipha kunye nabo kwinoveli yolwaphulo-mthetho.
UMaría Ruiz, osele engumlondolozi odumileyo wentelekelelo yoncwadi yeli lizwe, ufumanisa ukuba ususwe eMadrid kunye nomsebenzi wakhe omninzi. Umiselwe iSoria, apho kubonakala ngathi yonke imiphefumlo kuloo ndawo ihlala ngoxolo nemvisiswano, nenkumbulo egugileyo yokubulala okudala kungagqitywanga njengokuphela komcimbi olindelekileyo. Ibe ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-60.
UMaria ufuna ukukhuthazwa ngakumbi ukuze azive ephila. Ufundile ukunikezela ubomi bakhe ekuphandeni phakathi kwescum sentlalontle, apho ezona psychopath zigqwethekileyo zihamba khona. Ukucaca kwehlabathi elinoxolo kudala usizi olungathethekiyo.
Ukuba nexesha elininzi lokuchitha kunye noTomás, iqabane lakhe, nangona sele likwiqondo elide ixesha elide, aliboneleli nakuphi na ukukhululeka, ngokuchaseneyo ...
Ngesi sizathu, xa umkomishinala osebenza naye ekucela uncedo kwimeko eyodwa, awunako ukwala. UMaría uya eSantander kwaye ufunda malunga nokubulawa komfazi osemtsha owafunyanwa eswelekile esiqwini semoto. Kwesi sithuthi sinye kukho imikhondo eyenza umyalezo kwincasa yombulali osemsebenzini, owathi ukungafi komsebenzi wakhe, isizathu sobundlobongela bakhe bokugqibela.
I-Santander iba sisixeko esimnyama, apho sijonga khona ukuba uphando luqhubeka njani kwaye iMaría kwangaxeshanye singena kubomi bangaphambili bukaClaire Jones, intombazana efileyo.
Phakathi kwabafazi bobabini uhlobo lwesibuko luyenziwa phakathi kwezolo nanamhlanje, phakathi kwemiphefumlo yabo ethuthunjisiweyo engena kuloo ndawo iqhelekileyo yesipili. Umbhali uhamba kwesi sithuba siphazamisayo esidibanisa ixhoba kunye nomlondolozi, enembali ehambisa iimvakalelo ezixubekileyo, uhlala ethatha inxaxheba kuhlobo olumnyama lalo msebenzi.
Alithandabuzeki elokuba libali elihle lokufumanisa kwaye, nangona ungowesaga, unika ufundo oluzimeleyo ngokupheleleyo.
Ungayithenga inoveli ngoku Iinyembezi zikaClaire Jones, Incwadi yokugqibela yaseBerna González Harbour, apha: