One Hundred Years of Solitude

had that rare virtue of never
existing completely except at
the opportune moment. But
from that day on he huddled
like a cat in the warmth of her
armpit She would go to the
school at siesta time with the
consent of her parents, to
whom Pilar Ternera hid paid
the other half of her savings.
Later on, when the
government troops dislodged
them from the place where
they had made love, they did