Episode Nine

The coconut fish is just what I remembered; the dough is soft and fresh, crispy on the outside and golden, with a bread flour breaded and with a slight coconut flavor thanks to the grated grated before frying.

A typical dish for beach days.

There is not a single beach in the country where fried fish is not offered to the public.

We enjoyed lunch with some Corona beers.

I listen to the anecdotes about how Julio's father built the hotel with just ten rooms thanks to some land that his father left him when he died of cardiac arrest at age 51. That left to a little fear in me. My mother is still young, life can slip through my fingers with a snap. I don't know what will become of my if I lose the two most important and constant women of my existence.

It is impossible for me not to feel bad for Julio when, between beers, he tells me about his mother, the pain he felt and how he was affected by not having a mother figure in his life other than Rosa, who