Juan dismounted, his boots sinking into the mud. His face was a map of old scars and newer fury. He did not knock. He pushed the heavy oak door open with a single hand.
His name was Juan del Diablo. Illegitimate son of the late Marqués de Montemayor. Outcast. Bandit. Rumor said he had been dragged to prison years ago. Rumor lied. corazon salvaje capitulo 1
A soft voice replied. "He is a wounded animal, Andrés. Wounded animals are the most dangerous." Juan dismounted, his boots sinking into the mud
The gates groaned.
Juan smiled—a cold, terrible thing. "I am no brother of yours. I came for what was stolen from me." Mexico – 1880
Then his gaze slid past Aimeé. It landed on Mónica.
Veracruz, Mexico – 1880