14. Cordoba Dies
Salvador told his dying friend that if he died, he’d go back to Chiapas, Mexico to tell his devout mother that he regretted not being able to say goodbye to her. Not long after that fateful conversation, Ezequiel Cordoba succumbed to malnutrition and exposure and died. Salvador screamed at his friend, “Don’t leave me alone! You have to fight for life! What am I going to do here alone?”
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