The Aguero Sisters Chapter Summary & Analysis - Part 2, Polishing Bones Summary

Part 2, Dulce Fuerte and Miami Summary

Dulce explains that she has not seen Bengt in months, but continues to receive calls from every Swedish pervert on vacation in Spain. Dulce's boss intercepted one of the perverted calls and immediately fires Dulce. For days, Dulce lives in a movie theatre eating stale popcorn, licorice and orange soda. She is eventually found and thrown out. With no home, no job, no friends or family, Dulce decides to return to Abelardo's apartment to steal food. After breaking into the apartment, she eats their food and steals his sister's money. As she leaves, she sees a letter addressed from her mother and takes it. In the letter, her mother begs Dulce to come to Miami.

Isabel has left her boyfriend. She arrives in Miami, nine months pregnant, with nothing to her name. She sold everything before she left Hawaii. Isabel goes into labor shortly after arriving. Her son Raku is...
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