what comes from the sea, must return to the sea
"i was going crazy waiting to see you," he said suddenly;
"everybody says you're very pretty and they're right."
"but I'm going to die," erendira said.
"my mother said that people who die in the desert don't go to heaven, but to the sea," ulises said.
erendira put the dirty sheet aside and covered the matress with another, which was clean and ironed.
"i never saw the sea," she said.
"it's like the desert, but with water," ulises said.
"then you can't walk on it."
"my father knew a man who could," ulises said, "but that was a long time ago."
erendira was fascinated, but she wanted to sleep.
"everybody says you're very pretty and they're right."
"but I'm going to die," erendira said.
"my mother said that people who die in the desert don't go to heaven, but to the sea," ulises said.
erendira put the dirty sheet aside and covered the matress with another, which was clean and ironed.
"i never saw the sea," she said.
"it's like the desert, but with water," ulises said.
"then you can't walk on it."
"my father knew a man who could," ulises said, "but that was a long time ago."
erendira was fascinated, but she wanted to sleep.