Marcus Lopez Arguello Novels & Stories

"So I'm not prepared? And your name is?" The guy looked surprised at my excellent Spanish, my 7 years in South America preparing me well. "Miguel Arguello-Cortez," he responded arrogantly. "Well Señor Cortez, it appears you're not on my official roster of trainees. Did the project team make a mistake? Did our host forget to include you? My latest roster was confirmed Friday. Twelve trainees. Perhaps you could count the number at this session for me?" He looked irritated, but looked around and announced, "Twenty two."