Iphuzu elithile lokungakhululeki ligcwele yonke le noveli ekhuluma ngodaba olunzima lokuhweba ngezigqila ezimhlophe njengomsuka wokuthuthukiswa kwetulo lakhona. Kodwa akunakuphikwa ukuthi ubulili kufanele buhlale bunqoba yonke into ukuze kugcinwe impilo yobuqotho esikhathini esizayo sowesifazane okhululiwe kulobo bugqila besimanje.
ULieutenant Cobos (osathandana nesithandwa sakhe, uSoledad), uthola ekuhlinzeni kwakhe imakethe yabesifazane ukuthi uthando lwakhe olulahlekile lungatholakala eRussia, enkambweni yokuphila embi eyagcina imyisa lapho ezandleni zokonakala. nosomabhizinisi abangathembekile.
ULieutenant Cobos uya kulelo zwe elineqhwa ukuze aqhubeke nokufuna uSoledad, njengoba manje esenezinkomba ezingenakuphikiswa mayelana nokuthi ukuphi. Ngemva kwesikhathi sokudideka nokudabuka, ithuba elilodwa lokubona i-Soledad futhi liba ukuphela kwendlela engenzeka ye-Cobos endala.
Ngaleso sikhathi, uSoledad uzithola esesikhathini esibucayi empilweni yakhe. Ukwephulwa, ukuhlukunyezwa kanye nokunganakwa ngokuphelele njengomuntu kunaye onqenqemeni lokulahlwa okubalulekile, ukulahlwa, ukuzibulala.
ULieutenant Cobos, yena, ubona ukuthi ngeke abe nesikhathi esiningi kakhulu, ngaphambi kokuba owesifazane abemazi iminyaka engaphezu kwemibili agcine ezenzele i-doodle noma abonakale efile. I-Cobos izokwenza konke okusemandleni ayo, izophoqa zonke izinhlobo zezimo, izoshiya isikhumba ekusesheni ...
Kungashiwo ukuthi bobabili baphinde bahlangana, futhi ubumnyama bebika elibi, ukuphelelwa ithemba nesithukuthezi kugcine kukhuphuka njengenkungu embi. Umbuzo ukwazi ukuthi kusukela ngaleso sikhathi impilo entsha ingakhulelwa kokubili ...
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