Ешь, молись, люби

Chapter 106

           Theytoldmethatifyoudon’tbuysomelandinthenextweek,thenImust…takethemoneyback."

           Nowshedoesn’tlooklikeshe’sgoingtofaint;shelookslikeshe’sgoingtodie.Ifeellikeone-halfofthebiggestprickinhistory,spinningthistaletothispoorwoman,who-amongotherthings-obviouslydoesn’trealizethatInomorehavethepowertotakethatmoneyoutofherbankaccountthanIhavetorevokeherIndonesiancitizenship.Buthowcouldsheknowthat?Imadethemoneymagicallyappearinherbankbook,didn’tI?Couldn’tIjustaseasilytakeitaway?

           "Honey,"shesays,"believeme,Ifindlandnow,don’tworry,veryfastIfindland.Pleasedon’tworry…maybeinnextthreedaysthisisfinish,Ipromise."

           "Youmust,Wayan,"Isay,withagravitythatisnotentirelyacting.Thefactis,shemust.Herkidsneedahome.She’sabouttogetevicted.Thisisnotimetobeabullshit.

           Isay,"I’mgoingbacktoFelipe’shousenow.Callmewhenyou’veboughtsomething."

           ThenIwalkawayfrommyfriend,awarethatsheiswatchingmebutrefusingtoturnaroundandlookbackather.Allthewayhome,I’mofferinguptoGodtheweirdestprayer:"Please,letitbetruethatshe’sbeenbullshittingme."Becauseifshewasn’tbullshitting,ifshe’sgenuinelyincapableoffindingherselfaplacetolivedespitean$18,000cashinfusion,thenwe’reinreallybigtroublehereandIdon’tknowhowthiswomanisevergoingtopullherselfoutofpoverty.Butifshewasbullshittingme,theninawayit’sarayofhope

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