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  • Essay / The Rage of Yasmin Narcisa - 991

    YasminNarcisaNarcisa was not a woman prone to tantrums, but her growing bitterness following Yasmin's mysterious disappearance had cracked her and was beginning to erode her normal temper like the ground cracked from a dry field. She had become subject to visions and began showing signs of peculiar behavior. Eva and Officer Santos Sosa had married two years after the unfortunate day he and Inspector Mendoza announced the presumed death of her sister, Yasmin. Eva had teamed up with Santos to seek the truth about her mysterious accident. During this time, they had fallen in love and married, much to Narcisa's disappointment. She had hoped that her only remaining daughter would marry someone with more money. Their son was born a year later. That same year, with their baby in their arms, they felt the need to return to Narcisa's farm to take care of her deteriorating health. Narcisa's constant insistence that her heart was weak and failing baffled doctors, who found no medical evidence to support her claims. Instead, it was her mental health that had begun to show signs of instability, but Eva's loyalty prevailed. Convinced that her own heart had weakened and sensing that her time on this earth would soon end, she wanted to visit him. the old farm that had belonged to José once again. Narcisa had always expected to spend her final years living in the house she had lusted after ever since Federico asked for Yasmin's hand in marriage. The bitterness caused by the events that changed her destiny filled her with rage that morning. She crossed the field which separated their houses, with an unsteady step. The relentless victory of summer... in the middle of a paper...” she shouted over and over, until everything was quiet. When Eva came to bring her mother inside to share dinner with the family, she hoped that Narcisa had calmed down and fallen asleep in her chair like she usually did. Except this time, Narcisa wasn't in her chair. As worry gripped Eva, she noticed the delicate footprints left by her mother's slippers leading to the river. Panicked, she called Santos and Ofelia. Santos dove into the dark waters, but could only find Narcisa's slippers stuck in the mud near the edge, and her silk dress clinging to one of the sharp rocks rippling on the water. water surface like a bloodstain. It took a few days before police found his body downstream of the river, naked and bloated. Eva tormented herself for not having noticed how agitated her mother was that day. Ofelia tried to convince her that it was Narcisa's will...