His name is Aurelio Uclés and he was born in Trujillo, on the northern coast of Honduras. When he was twenty-two, his father died and left him a business - a hotel. So he did not live poorly, he got married, he had children, everything went fine, everything went as usual, he could even be called happy. But he was not happy, something constantly oppressed him, some kind of dissatisfaction, internal demons were eating him up. Perhaps he was already waiting for God's judgment to end his life. And God's judgment came, but not at all what he expected... By the will of fate, fate, who knows, it acquired unusual properties. He became Mister Volto, the electric man...

A story from the collection “Trujillo and Other Stories”.