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Grandmother's first love

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When I was a child, I used to listen to my grandmother. She told me about love… Maria de los Angeles Torres Lara  Maria de los Angeles Torres Lara is my grandmother, she was born on 2 August 1942. My grandmother’s parents had already had 3 children before her. She lived all her childhood in Toluca. When she was a child, she used to take care of the cattle and her younger brothers. She went to school for three years because her parents believed that she had to get married. But she didn´t want to get married.  In 1956 my grandmother met her first love, she was fourteen years old, but she thought that Zeferino Santos Mejia Martinez was the love of her life. They didn't become a couple because they were very young… In 1962 she moved to Mexico City. She found work with a German family, but she didn’t forget her first love. While she was working hard in Mexico City, Zeferino was getting engaged to another woman in Toluca.  She returned to Toluca until 1964 and she discovered th...

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