Selkie

Sebastián visits his aunt and uncle's home seeking to find Aldara, a close friend who disappeared months after the Spanish Civil War. Through various narrators, the story explores Aldara's passionate romance with her husband Antonio Pereira, a sculptor known for his detailed work and complex relationship with his wife. The narrative delves into themes of love, mystery, and the enigmatic nature of Aldara, comparing her to a mythical Selkie contemplating a profound transformation.