Chapter 26

Pablo's POV

The worst part about being stuck was certainly not being able to leave the cell in situations like that; in which a call girl was starting her workday precisely with my cellmate. The worst part was that if I still took the courage to go out and stand next to the bars outside, I would end up coming face to face with the guards who monitored the basic rights of call girls, and would end up being taxed as homosexual.

Not that it really affected me. A long time ago I had stopped paying attention to what my hateful cellmates talked so much about me. Many thought that my approach to Ramirez had some love issue, but, for God's sake, it was not just because I was stuck that I had to surrender to the arms of a prostitute. Those women weren't there for pleasure or for money. Most of them had been forced.

In fact, there was an occasion that would haunt me until the end of my life, when we received a girl who seemed too young and who had moist eyes. She let some gu