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‘May I help you?’ she enquired.
‘Yes. I wonder if you could tell me about your villa reference A111.’
‘Of course. It is vacant at the moment. What would you like to know?
‘A friend of mine, Miss Gabriela Morales rented it from you. I thought she was going to be here for
the whole summer but she appears to have moved on. I wonder if you have a forwarding address.’
She spoke in Spanish to her colleague who replied at great length.
‘I am sorry but you might have the wrong villa. Villa reference A111 was let for a week but not to a
woman. It was let to a Mexican gentleman.’
‘Ah! That will be Gabriela’s brother in law. Was he a very large man?
They spoke again in Spanish and then she confirmed for me that that was so.
‘And he wore a very large gold signet ring.’ She added.
