The stepmother abandoned the twins at the airport and left for vacation—unaware she was being watched by the most feared man in Sinaloa, and that her choice would trigger consequences she never imagined.

loved her grandchildren deeply.

But she had no money, no home of her own, and no strength to raise alone two children who had just lost everything.

She said so herself, with shame.

— I’ll take them even if we sleep on the floor. But I don’t want them to suffer more because of what I don’t have.

Emiliano looked at the twins.

Mateo was still gripping his continue reading …