Yesterday Has Yet to Happen #1018461

The tape recorder works. Only for her.
Marta Alvi has returned to Aveluna to restore a machine and be on her way again. At the handover she receives all the credit for work that was shared. Soon afterwards, the tape recorder stops responding to other people’s hands. The voices on the tape remain unchanged; it is their use that has changed.
As she searches for an explanation, Marta tries to restore to an old maintenance man the recognition he has been denied. The service resumes. But the man can no longer be absent without leaving someone waiting, and he has already promised to join his daughter.
The family storeroom could offer another way. But Marta has already promised it to a merchant: she is counting on that rent to finance her own studio. Amid edited recordings and incompatible commitments, correcting the account of the past is only the beginning. The rest concerns the life each person still wants to build.