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el interior de la isla, ninguna preocupación por equipaje o distancias. Ya llegarán. Los Warfield no. El capitán Hanley fue con su avión a Kingston a — buscar a los Warfield. —Pero nosotros no lo sabíamos. Hanley supuso que sí, pero no lo sabíamos. Los arreglos se hicieron en privado desde Londres. Él pensó que nosotros le habíamos dado su nombre, pero no fue así. Yo no se lo había dado. —Ninguna otra persona lo habría hecho... —La chica calló. —Pero todos son... de todas partes. —Sí. Divididos casi de manera pareja. Estados Unidos, Inglaterra, Francia, Alemania y... Haití. —¿A qué quiere llegar? —preguntó la joven, al ver la preocupación en el rostro de Durell. —Tengo la extraña sensación de que todos nuestros clientes de la semana son conocidos entre sí. Pero no quieren que lo sepamos. Londres, Inglaterra El estadounidense alto, de cabello rubio, con el impermeable Burberry desabrochado, salió de la entrada del Strand del hotel Savoy. Se detuvo un instante y miró el cielo inglés que se divisaba entre los edificios del patio. Era algo perfectamente natural —observar el cielo, controlar los elementos después de emerger de un refugio —, pero este hombre no echó la habitual mirada condenatoria ni emitió un juicio basado sobre todo en el factor frío. Miró. Cualquier geólogo que se ganaba la vida haciendo investigaciones geofísicas para gobiernos, compañías y fundaciones sabía que el clima era un ingreso; connotaba progreso o demora. Un hábito. Sus ojos gris claro estaban profundamente hundidos bajo sus anchas cejas, más oscuras que el cabello castaño claro que caía con irritante regularidad sobre su frente. Su rostro tenía el color de alguien expuesto al clima, el tono siempre bronceado por el sol, no quemado. Las arrugas marcadas a los lados y debajo de sus ojos parecían más consecuencia de su trabajo que de la edad; de nuevo, un rostro en constante conflicto con los elementos. Los pómulos eran altos; la boca, llena; la mandíbula, floja; pues el hombre también trasuntaba una
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