
jumped. A movement of cachumbamba put my side of the raft feet above the sea. At the other end of the boat was a soldier, sunk in the water from the waist down and holding battery Chevrolet slipping. When the raft was stabilized, the soldier stood with a new jump and walked toward me holding a flashlight. I turned off the light bulb in and stopped the engine, as if trying not to breathe.
- How strange! I could have sworn that this refrigerator was running.
said as I inspected every inch inside. The bottom drawers, plastic lids (for which he spent boronillas hand to shake some bread the day before), the first grid, the second drawer under the fridge (still smelled of sausage), the thermostat, the compass, the freezer, the deposit of butter, the eggs does the compass ...? The eye of light returned to the point where seconds before exchanging a nod with a compass rose. The soldier put his face in embarrassment to find. Do not freak, no. There, under the freezer next to the thermostat and had a magnetic compass needle which marked the North at that right moment. The recruits I closed the door quietly, as if afraid I would bite. Something in me seemed monstrously out of order. I passed the light through the wires back and continued to move the torch slowly, by the power cord in the direction of the battery.
To increase the tension, I realized that I could go on much longer with the engine stopped without running the risk of fainting. Felt like I was paralyzed by freon tubes. Everything inside me is compressed. The nerve impulse traveling at supersonic speed for the electricity cable, and get stopped at the battery terminals to beg, with each razor-thin copper hair, a tiny gift in vibrant volts. Was to explode or go off indefinitely. To continue in that state could even face a serious rupture.
A gust of wind desencasquetó cap to recruit and carried through the air spinning like a record beach. The boy made a futile gesture by retaining it. At the foot of the sea began to cut up more and more. He bent to inspect the battery chevrolet. Noticed he was warm. Guess that's why not take away the hand of one side. The palpable with caution. He must realize that he was still alive, that against the inside walls were shaken by the acids in a perpetual boil. It seemed clear that the boy dark somehow, she understood what was happening, it was a matter of minutes before it was communicated by the radio and gave orders to bring a crane.
puzzled why I see both climb the ladder and returned to the helicopter as if nothing unusual had ever seen. The beam of light from the flashlight Snaige dazzled the raft in the middle of its rise. Before I heard the helicopter moved away the last remnants of a brief dialogue:
- Well so what, Ñagué, you see something strange down there?
- Na ', a tin pedazo'e someone threw away.
- What did not find anything pa 'pal take shelter?
- A couple of eggs. Be careful not the break that are cool.