CAPÍTULO 8 - LA PLAÇA DEL DIAMANT
Chapter 8 of "La plaza del diamant"
In this chapter, the protagonist is dedicating his time to designing and building a chair. He describes it as a "chair for men" that only he will sit on, not Natalia.
Designing the Chair
- The protagonist is focused on designing and fabricating a chair for himself.
- He defines it as a "chair for men" and intends to be the only one who sits on it.
- Natalia is not meant to use the chair.
Advice from Enriqueta
- Enriqueta meets with Natalia and asks how things are going.
- She advises Natalia to be glad that Quimet decided to build a chair instead of riding a motorcycle, which she considers more dangerous.
- Enriqueta also warns Natalia to be careful with Quimet's mother, who decorates everything with bows and sees it as an innocent gesture, even if it may not truly be so.
- It is important for Natalia to have a good relationship with Quimet's mother so that Quimet will be happy.
Awkward First Night
- Enriqueta expresses curiosity about Natalia's wedding night but this makes her feel embarrassed because it wasn't just one night; it was an entire week.
- The first time was particularly awkward for Natalia, but she enjoyed seeing Quimet naked and provides some details about his appearance.