He returned home, not wanting to worry his wife, although she had already listened to the messages Luis had left and looked at him questioningly.

"It's nothing, they had a stupid fight, she's fine," he reassured her.

"Why didn't she come here?" she asked him through signs.

"Because she is studying and stayed with a friend," he lied, something he tried to avoid.

"Santiago, I know you're lying to me. Tell me right now what's going on with Bella," she demanded, annoyed by the signs.

"I don't know, dear, I really don't know," he admitted.

"Call her!" she insisted.

"I already did, but she didn't answer me. Look at the...