THEY LOCKED YOU AWAY SO YOUR SISTER COULD MARRY TH…

And Francisco Montenegro’s uncle.”

The name strikes you.

Francisco.

Your father continues quickly.

“Not Francisco himself. His uncle, Don Aurelio Montenegro, the man who controlled the northern estates before Francisco inherited. Rafael believed Aurelio had a partner here in Puebla.”

Your voice is small.

“Doña Carmela?”

He does not answer.

Again, silence continue reading …