Sadness at being caught, at the incontrovertibe knowledge that she will never forgive you.

“Ramfis fled the country after Trujillo's death, lived dissolutely off his fathe…”

“I sat down next to her. Took her hand. This can work, I said. All we have to do…”

“But no matter what the truth, remember: Dominicans are Caribbean and therefore …”

“You whispered my full name and we fell asleep in each other's arms and I rememb…”