1. John Grady's Quest in All the Pretty Horses
... what theyre worth." Heedless of their warnings, John made the choice to allow the seed of romance to blossom five nights later, entrenching his assertion of love physically with Alejandra - "sweeter for the larceny of time and flesh, sweeter for the betrayal." These interactions continued for the subsequent nine nights, until Alejandra made a choice which incurred drastic consequences for John Grady: after being informed by his daughter about mutual feelings existing ... between her and John Grady, an enraged Don Hector, who had once again indicated to John Grady the futility of a relat...
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