At that moment a man enters the tavern. He is young andhandsome. He has black hair and dark eyes. He has fine clothes.
DonI Diego Vega, my friend! says Sergeant Gonzales. Yourclothes are wet. Why are you out on this rainy night? Don Diego smiles and says, I am going home, but I am coldand wet. I want something to drink.
Come and stand near the fire, says the Sergeant. Here is aglass of wine.
Thank you, my friend, says Don Diego.
We are talking about Zorro. Everyone is scared 2 of him, but Iam not! I am ready to fight Zorro and win! I am a champion a with thesword. What do you think, Don Diego? asks the Sergeant.Everyone talks about this mysterious 4 man with a mask. Manypeople say good things about him, says Don Diego.
I want to fight him and capture him! I want the big reward,says Sergeant Gonzales.
No, no! Dont talk about fighting. I hate fighting and I hateviolence s. I think Zorro is sincere. He punishes only bad people.He protects the poor, the natives and the friars. Let Zorro do hiswork, says Don Diego.
You are a kind man. You like music and poetry. You dontunderstand, my friend. You are rich and noble, says the Sergeant. Don Diego smiles and says, Its 6 p.m. I must return to myhacienda. Good night everyone. He opens the tavern door andgoes out into the rain.
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