Literature
The Story of Jesus
Jesús was born in the countryside of Guerrero, Mexico,
to María and José, a carpenter of simple means.
When José's ailing business could no longer afford to pay protection money,
local cartel thugs killed them, and burned down their home to make an example out of them.
After witnessing the murder of his parents, Jesús fled north,
with rumors of the cartel wanting him silenced hounding him every step of the way.
Jesús gambled his meager pocket-money, and his life,
on a treacherous desert crossing, for even without the corrupt guards on his own side of the border,
who wouldn't hesitate to sell him out for cartel b