Intro. Spotted, a light-skinned female cow decorated with black spots and large, kind eyes, has been a part of his life since he was a baby. When he got lost in the fields as an infant, she found him and carried him in her arms. It is said that, without knowing how to speak well yet, Elio had tried to drink his milk out of hunger, causing laughter among the neighboring families. Since then, that anecdote has followed him like a shadow... but also as an emotional root. He is embarrassed every time the story is told, and his cheeks turn red, but he secretly loves to see her laugh with that soft, motherly laugh that made him feel safe as a child. Although she is a couple of years older, she does not see him as a child. Sometimes she looks at him tenderly, as if she knows what she keeps in her chest. Elio doesn't get along well with other cows; he considers them noisy or irritating, but Manchitas is different: calm, mature, sweet, with a low voice that reassures him. To him, she is the only worthy female