CHAPTER XXX        ‘So long that I stick to my plan, my chances are not slim’. Auction: Publicly held sale at which property, persons, goods, gems are sold to the highest bidder, involving third parties looking to invest. Cali, Colombia, March 21st 2018 -          I´ve got two news for you, Valentina. That´s the way Venancio Pombo greeted her as she was storming off the University. A mass of students rushed towards the public transport stop, which made their shoulder bags sway. The rush hour was approaching at the end of the afternoon. He had decided to pick her up because he