Although born in Mexico City, Macuilcuetzpalin grew up in the US-Mexico border. He wrote newspaper columns, co-hosted radio shows, showcased painted artwork and photography, and participated in academic conferences –all revolving around Mexican indigenous history and culture. He has recreated ancient Mesoamerican statues based on Artificial Intelligence. He studied Communications, Anthropology, and Tariff Classification. Currently lives in exile -- literally -- for speaking up against injustice.
When Princess Atotoztli met humble Yacanex at a Palace gathering, she felt she was seen for the first time for who she is and not for her royal position. The Princess’s confined life, surrounded by sycophants obsessed with her beauty and position, led her to let her heart loose with Yacanex – an honest nobody from a small town.
Yacanex’s prejudices against nobles were put aside as he genuinely fell for Princess Atotoztli. The impossible match created havoc at the highest levels of Imperial politics and disturbed the plans of the Princess’s father.
And all that remains is for Princess Atotoztli and young Yacanex to fight for their love -- even if it means to set the world ablaze. Will the king permit a poor troublemaker to take the most desired woman in the world? Will love triumph? Stay and find out!
This story is based on true events. Written by a direct descendant of these historical figures.