Children that believe themselves to be grownups
Chapter 13. About how cigars and how they explode
Lake Atitlán, San Pedro La Laguna, Solalá, Guatemala
Grandmother picked up the thread of the conversation at that point:
“Well, you know how men will behave like children, so head-strong at times, dear. At that point I pretended to side with the Bishop and began to scold Jairo for being so inconsiderate!”
“She says: “Jairo, how can you be so inconsiderate to the poor Bishop? I’m so ashamed of your selfishness. Don’t you see the Bishop is so worried with raising the funds to remodel the main altar? Now, you’re adding to his woes and worries? All this about water or rum, when he has such huge problems, shame on you!”
“At first, I thought she had sided with him, but then I understood…
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