In the Time of the Butterflies
Why didn't Trujillo have Minerva killed before she became too welll known?
He believed he could break her resistance to his advances.
He believed he could break her resistance to his advances.
Trujillo was attracted to Minverva, that's why she received special invitations. Minerva, however, wasn't having any of that; she simply wasn't interested. His belief that he could win her over (sexually/ romantically) was the reason he didn't have her killed.