HUACMAN SAW THE MAN that previously had called his attention moving with evasive maneuvers, sneaking out of the camp and penetrating deep in the jungle. He took the machete which never left him and quietly departed after Manuel.
He followed him trough poorly plotted jungle trails, at sufficient distance to ensure that he could not be perceived. After about twenty minutes of march the man stopped and sat on a fallen log into the middle of a clearing, while Huacman waited crouched. After a wait of half an hour, the weeds on the opposite side of the forest were shaken and one of the insurgents emerged. Huacman recognized him instantly; it was Ovidio, whom he had seen at the camp before and whose perfidy he was aware of. All the conspiracy was deployed in his agile mind.
The two men were whi
