The imaginary is as real as the tangible. A walkie talkie can be the gateway to the impossible. Flowers trace memories. People could be invented. Ten-year-old Mateo discovers all this as he navigates a great absence.
A gated community is taken by surprise by the news that an unidentified neighbor has intentionally run over a neighborhood dog. Marcos suspects that his father may have committed this crime, but finds insufficient evidence to support his hunch.
