"Yes, I curse the rebels and these outlaws for all this upheaval, and even if I have to Marry Diego Marques, I will not make his life easy for him, he will rue the day he forced this marriage on me" she stated in determination. This made the Padre smile a little, "Now, that sounds more like the Alise I know," then his expression became concerned again, "But still, be careful, he is not a man to cross foolhardily" "I realise that Padre, and I will choose my battles carefully" she promised, glad that the Padre had came, after talking and confiding with him, she suddenly felt a little better since she had made the decision to reluctantly agree to Diego's marriage terms...... Set around the 19th century Mexico, Alise is of noble birth her father Don Felipe Olivares owns a large cattle range and is a respected government official. Diego Marquez is a notorious Bandit, he and his men live in the mountains, terrorising the surrounding area. But when he is is hired by a revolutionary faction that wants to overthrow the governmental powers, Diego, a mercenary at heart has no interest in their political aims, just the rewards of his success. which include not only claiming Felipe Olivares's land and material possessions, but also his feisty headstrong daughter Alise as his own
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