One Hundred Years of Solitude

of the family, without
realizing it, repeated the same
path every day, the same
actions, and almost repeated
the same words at the same
hour. Only when they
deviated from meticulous
routine did they run the risk
of losing something. So when
she heard Fernanda all upset
be cause she had lost her ring,
Úrsula remembered that the
only thing different that she
had done that day was to put