Manuel tossed and turned on his bed while Catalina seemed to be sound asleep. He could not get any sleep as the information Catalina had given him the night before seemed to plague him. He had known Esteban for many years. They had been in many shootouts and Esteban had taken a bullet for him before. What changed? He had been good to him. Why did Esteban betray him?
He shook his head in disagreement as he pulled the blanket off his body in a bid to get out of his bed. The possibility of Esteban betraying him turned each thought into a storm, thundering through his mind. The big question, “Why” had stolen his peace.
He paced up and down his bedroom, his feet creaking against the wooden floorboards, thinking of the best way to find out the truth of things. He reached for his phone and dia
