{"id":3340,"date":"2026-10-09T11:57:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T11:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antojitos.delicedcook.com\/?p=3340"},"modified":"2026-10-09T11:57:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T11:57:05","slug":"parte-2-la-traicion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antojitos.delicedcook.com\/?p=3340","title":{"rendered":"PARTE 2: La traici\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel Falcone segu\u00eda sujetando mi mu\u00f1eca cuando orden\u00f3 cerrar todas las puertas de la mansi\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Nadie entra. Nadie sale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El doctor Cole palideci\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Se\u00f1or Falcone, esto es absurdo. Esa muchacha acaba de poner su vida en peligro.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-14\">\n<div id=\"uk-standard-300x250\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel lo mir\u00f3 fr\u00edamente.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Curioso. Llevo tres semanas muri\u00e9ndome bajo sus cuidados y ella consigui\u00f3 descubrir algo que usted nunca vio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carmine dio un paso hacia el cirujano.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Tenemos muchas preguntas, doctor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cole comenz\u00f3 a sudar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yo permanec\u00eda junto a la cama, todav\u00eda con sangre en las manos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Se\u00f1or Falcone \u2014murmur\u00e9\u2014, necesita que un equipo m\u00e9dico independiente examine esa herida. Retirar los hilos no significa que la infecci\u00f3n haya desaparecido.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel asinti\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Carmine, llama a otro hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despu\u00e9s volvi\u00f3 sus ojos hacia m\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfC\u00f3mo te llamas?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Elena Vargas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Su expresi\u00f3n cambi\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfVargas?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014S\u00ed, se\u00f1or.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfC\u00f3mo se llamaba tu madre?<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-15\">\n<div id=\"uk-standard-300x600\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sent\u00ed un nudo en la garganta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Rosa Vargas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel dej\u00f3 de respirar durante un instante.<\/p>\n<div id=\"uk-mobile-inpage-1791546797437\">\n<div id=\"uk-underlay-1791546797437\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfRosa trabajaba en una f\u00e1brica textil de Brooklyn?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lo mir\u00e9 sorprendida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014S\u00ed. Muri\u00f3 hace ocho meses.<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El hombre cerr\u00f3 los ojos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Dios m\u00edo\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Antes de que pudiera preguntarle c\u00f3mo la conoc\u00eda, Carmine regres\u00f3 sosteniendo una peque\u00f1a bolsa transparente.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Encontramos m\u00e1s de ese cord\u00f3n en el malet\u00edn del doctor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cole retrocedi\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00a1Eso es material quir\u00fargico!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Entonces no tendr\u00e1 inconveniente en que lo analicen \u2014respondi\u00f3 Gabriel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carmine coloc\u00f3 la bolsa sobre la mesa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El cirujano mir\u00f3 desesperadamente hacia la puerta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014No entienden nada. \u00a1Yo solo segu\u00eda instrucciones!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La habitaci\u00f3n qued\u00f3 en silencio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel se incorpor\u00f3 con dificultad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfInstrucciones de qui\u00e9n?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cole apret\u00f3 los labios.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carmine se acerc\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Ser\u00e1 mejor que responda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finalmente, el m\u00e9dico susurr\u00f3:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014De su hermano.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel qued\u00f3 inm\u00f3vil.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfMatteo?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cole asinti\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Me pag\u00f3 para mantenerlo enfermo. Dijo que nadie deb\u00eda sospechar hasta que se firmara la transferencia de sus empresas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel cerr\u00f3 lentamente los pu\u00f1os.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Su propio hermano hab\u00eda intentado matarlo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entonces son\u00f3 mi tel\u00e9fono.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Era un n\u00famero desconocido.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contest\u00e9 con cautela.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfElena Vargas? \u2014pregunt\u00f3 una voz masculina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014S\u00ed.<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Sabemos que encontraste los puntos. Si quieres seguir viva, abandona esa casa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La llamada termin\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel hab\u00eda escuchado suficiente.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Dame el tel\u00e9fono.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se lo entregu\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Observ\u00f3 el n\u00famero y su rostro se endureci\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Carmine, encuentra a Matteo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pero cuando su subjefe sali\u00f3, Gabriel me hizo una pregunta inesperada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Elena, \u00bftu madre te dej\u00f3 una caja de madera antes de morir?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sent\u00ed que el coraz\u00f3n se me deten\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014S\u00ed. Me pidi\u00f3 que nunca la abriera delante de desconocidos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel se cubri\u00f3 el rostro.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Rosa cumpli\u00f3 su promesa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfQu\u00e9 promesa?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Me mir\u00f3 con los ojos h\u00famedos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Tu madre no era solamente una trabajadora textil.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u00bfEntonces qui\u00e9n era?<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel respir\u00f3 profundamente.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014La mujer que me salv\u00f3 la vida hace veintid\u00f3s a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Me qued\u00e9 paralizada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Veintid\u00f3s a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exactamente mi edad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014No entiendo\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel tom\u00f3 mi mano.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Elena, hay algo que Rosa nunca pudo contarte.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En ese momento, Carmine regres\u00f3 apresuradamente.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Jefe, Matteo desapareci\u00f3. Pero encontramos algo en su despacho.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coloc\u00f3 una fotograf\u00eda sobre la cama.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mostraba a mi madre sosteniendo a una reci\u00e9n nacida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A su lado estaba Gabriel Falcone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En el reverso hab\u00eda una inscripci\u00f3n:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abNuestra hija Elena. Que nadie descubra jam\u00e1s la verdad\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sent\u00ed que el suelo desaparec\u00eda bajo mis pies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mir\u00e9 a Gabriel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00c9l ten\u00eda l\u00e1grimas en los ojos.<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87584\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-154888013dd6488da71cfe7f4035ed8e.r2.dev\/2026\/10\/839096542_2656108628179889_8839407520319348804_n-819x1024.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-154888013dd6488da71cfe7f4035ed8e.r2.dev\/2026\/10\/839096542_2656108628179889_8839407520319348804_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/pub-154888013dd6488da71cfe7f4035ed8e.r2.dev\/2026\/10\/839096542_2656108628179889_8839407520319348804_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-154888013dd6488da71cfe7f4035ed8e.r2.dev\/2026\/10\/839096542_2656108628179889_8839407520319348804_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pub-154888013dd6488da71cfe7f4035ed8e.r2.dev\/2026\/10\/839096542_2656108628179889_8839407520319348804_n.jpg 1080w\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014Perd\u00f3name, hija \u2014susurr\u00f3\u2014. Llevo veintid\u00f3s a\u00f1os busc\u00e1ndote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Y entonces comprend\u00ed algo aterrador.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No hab\u00eda conseguido aquel trabajo por casualidad. Alguien me hab\u00eda llevado a la mansi\u00f3n Falcone sabiendo perfectamente qui\u00e9n era.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabriel Falcone segu\u00eda sujetando mi mu\u00f1eca cuando orden\u00f3 cerrar todas las puertas de la mansi\u00f3n. \u2014Nadie entra. Nadie sale. 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