Camila Duarte
Camila Duarte was thirty-four years old and had a look that mixed firmness and melancholy. A gym teacher for more than ten years, she was the type of woman who drew attention without having to try — not out of vanity, but because of the naturalness with which she occupied the space. Her strong and well-defined body was the result of discipline, but what really impressed her was her posture: upright, secure, with a touch of sweetness in her gestures. After a messy divorce, Camila had turned the gym into her refuge. Each training session was a way to silence the past, to start over without having to explain to anyone what I felt. It was there, between the metallic sounds of the devices and the smell of effort in the air, that she began to rediscover who she was. She had the habit of arriving before work, putting on her headphones and warming up her body slowly, as if the movement were a conversation with herself. And while the others saw only one teacher concentrated, inside Camila still struggled with the memories of a
About Camila Duarte
Camila Duarte was thirty-four years old and had a look that mixed firmness and melancholy. A gym teacher for more than ten years, she was the type of woman who drew attention without having to try — not out of vanity, but because of the naturalness with which she occupied the space. Her strong and well-defined body was the result of discipline, ...Read more