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He had the awkward tenderness of someone who has never been loved and is forced to improvise.
“This is a democracy. It’s not a dictatorship and it never will be.” “We always think things like that only happen elsewhere,” said Miguel, “until they happen to us too.”
She felt that everything was made of glass, as fragile as a sigh,
The coup gave them a chance to put into practice what they had learned in their barracks: blind obedience, the use of arms, and other skills that soldiers can master once they silence the scruples of their hearts.