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But before you can finish he's shaking his head, no, no. "You are wrong,
I am sure, my friend. The vampire bat does not sting or poke, it makes
a cut. Like this, no?" He makes a little slashing noise. "And it only
comes at night. No, I think we are wrong to blame the vampire bat."
He picks up the plate of food. "And I am realizing that it is not this
food," he says. "For one thing, she has had it a thousand times. For
another, I remember that lamb and rice are two of the foods that do
NOT give people allergies."
"So what did happen to Doctor Hernandez?" you ask. "What gave her that
allergic reaction?"
Jorge shrugs. "I do not know," he says simply. "You tell me." What
do you tell Jorge?
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