Part 3, Chapter 2 Summary

The group comes to a clearing where they can see a group of Indian huts in the distance. The mestizo man says the Yankee is there and that it will take them at least an hour to reach the huts. The priest tells the guide to take the mules and go home, for he will not need them anymore. The mestizo man acts concerned and asks how the priest intends to get back. The priest says he does not need to think about that, for he will not be leaving the same way. The priest continues on with the mestizo man following. They stop and the priest takes out a bottle of wine and they share a drink. He asks the mesitzo man if they will let him see the Yankee. Without thinking the man says of course they will, and...