As if in an instant, Victor became the bug everyone wanted to squash.
Tijuana.
The marketplace.
"What, it's more expensive again? Wasn't this corn only 10 Pesos yesterday? Now it's 30 Pesos?" A somewhat plump woman discontentedly said to the vendor.
"The corn from the outside can't come in, we're also in a rush, this is all stock, once it's sold out, that's it. I'm telling you, buy it now while you can, later on, we might not have anything to eat," the vendor said in a hushed voice, feigning mystery.
"No way!"
"How could it not be..." The vendor was about to continue when he saw the militarized police running past on the street and quickly shut his mouth, impatiently saying, "If you want to buy, then buy."
Hesitating for a moment, the woman took out her money, "Give me 20 jin!"