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22. Sex, drugs and salsa on the beach

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After that meeting of the Peasant Organization plus the poor housing conditions, the mosquitoes, the bats, the antipathy it aroused among the drug traffickers, the loggers, and the peasants who wanted to legalize their properties in the Reserve, many of which were their patients, a tense environment was created  In December he received an offer to work in Tonchigue in a new dispensary for fishermen. The sea was one of his loves in life, being close to it was what he most wanted, while he was working in Esmeraldas, but in Tres Vías or the Boca de Rio Sucio, the sea was not present. Without hesitation, he made the decision to go there. It was not difficult to pack up and say goodbye to his patients in Boca del Sucio, and Tres Vías, he thought that his departure was a relief for everyone. The new dispensary was in Tonchgue, a parish in the Canton of Atacames, where there was the largest fishing community in southern Esmeraldas. His father, his mother and she lived in Atacámes, just 30...