This book finds the brothers Alfredo and Francisco Guerrero finally going in their own directions toward the future. 

Alfredo is off to the university, and Francisco is being groomed for the job as foreman of the hacienda. 

Both brothers will marry the two sisters Carmela and Alberta. Alfredo getting the girl of his dreams and now the love of his life, Alberta. 

While Francisco will marry Carmela, the woman that he loves, but theirs will be a contentious marriage. She never loves him, treats him with contempt, and through sexual manipulation,...