Bodega DreamsWilliam Irizzari has reinvented himself as Willie Bodega, a drug lord who plans to use his money to buy and renovate his areas comdemned buildings. Told by Chino, a young graffiti artist, this is the story of whether hope and loyalty can survive in a world of crime. |
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Page 187
... wife , she's my wife's aunt . " I couldn't think of anything else to say . He jumped to his feet again . " Then you must know where my wife is . Vera is not like this at all . She wanders ... but always comes back to me . " " She'll be ...
... wife , she's my wife's aunt . " I couldn't think of anything else to say . He jumped to his feet again . " Then you must know where my wife is . Vera is not like this at all . She wanders ... but always comes back to me . " " She'll be ...
Page 188
... wife back . Finally Bodega and Vera walked in . Bodega was wearing a new suit . It wasn't all white like the one I had last seen him wear . This was a very fine dark blue suit , probably Italian , with a satin red handkerchief poking ...
... wife back . Finally Bodega and Vera walked in . Bodega was wearing a new suit . It wasn't all white like the one I had last seen him wear . This was a very fine dark blue suit , probably Italian , with a satin red handkerchief poking ...
Page 190
... wife . " " I don't need to hear anything from you . I know everything about Veronica- " " Veronica ? " Vidal laughed , his eyes mocking Vera . “ Veronica . I haven't heard you called that since our wedding day . " " Shut up , John ...
... wife . " " I don't need to hear anything from you . I know everything about Veronica- " " Veronica ? " Vidal laughed , his eyes mocking Vera . “ Veronica . I haven't heard you called that since our wedding day . " " Shut up , John ...
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