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Original Title	西班牙の恋
Author	国枝 史郎
Genre	Fantasy & Sci-Fi
Author Type	Male Author
Summary	In the heart of sun-drenched Spain, Don Danchon returns to Madrid, his soul bruised by the unrequited love of Lady María. He seeks solace from his lifelong friend, Murio, but instead finds a chilling confession: Murio, consumed by his own dark passion, manipulated and betrayed Danchon to win Lady María’s heart. Their furious confrontation explodes into a deadly threat, and the very next morning, Murio is discovered dead, shot by a pistol. Shaken by a fragmented memory of firing at a "supernatural being," Danchon confesses, finding himself accused of murder. But as a shrewd detective delves into the mysterious death, he unearths unsettling questions and hints that Danchon might be an unwitting scapegoat in a web of deceit and passion. Can the true culprit be dragged from the shadows, or will Danchon pay the ultimate price for a crime he may not have committed?