Chapter 44

"Hush! I just heard someone behind the trees", Luis whispered, surrounded by the chill wind with the smell of death, tall trees over 300 years old and now a nest for hummingbirds, hooting owls.

"Or maybe I'm just being paranoid, must have been the wind, there's definitely nothing to worry about", barely convincing himself.

Overcome by fear Alvaro said.."Mira qué cabrón! I told you it's a bloody risk coming here. We both know the penalty that awaits who ever is caught wandering around this sacred site..Fuck this! I'm leaving".

This site is believed to be the home of the supreme god of Méxica, Huitzilopochtli. On it is an old mansion said to have been a sacred altar of the Huitzilopochtli and declared forbidden to the sight of an ordinary man. Even now in the 90s, the hallowed rule remains.

Now running back through the dark, creepy, rarely treaded path of El Padrino, Luis stopped and wondered if he made the right decision leaving his best friend there.He could already the see the street