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Updated: June 3, 2025
Impressed by her manifestations of grief, Esteban's friends reasoned that the widow must have loved her husband dearly. They told one another they had wronged her. Age and easy living had caused Don Mario de Castano, the sugar merchant, to take on weight.
When the brother appeared De Castano blurted out at him accusingly: "Well, sir! A fine fix you've put yourself in. I came here to warn you, but Rosa pretends ignorance. Perhaps you will be interested to learn that Colonel Fernandez has issued orders to arrest you and your sister as agents of the Insurrectos." "What?" Esteban drew back.
De Castano plucked a heavily scented silk handkerchief from his pocket and wiped a beading of moisture from his brow and upper lip. He had a habit of perspiring when roused from his usual lethargy. "Rosa has a will of her own," guardedly ventured the stepmother. Don Mario broke out, testily: "Naturally; so have we all. Now let us speak plainly. You know me. I am a person of importance.
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