Adela struggles to thread the thread onto the needle. She can’t do it, she takes off her glasses, looks at them against the light and speaks to herself: “I haven’t seen an eye doctor for more than three years, surely this prescription doesn’t work for me anymore; I would have to change them, but not right now because they must be very expensive.”
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