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Quentin was worried, and in spite of his two pistols and the sword-cane that he carried, he feared that the first chance they got, they would set a trap for him and leave him in the same condition as they had left Cornejo.
He was very mistrustful of María Lucena, because she was beginning to hate him and was capable of doing him almost any ill turn.