"Why did you assume there was any escape, all I said was disappearance!”
1500s, Prague
T
he deliveryman was brought into the orphanage cellar and told to sit on a short, wooden chair. The lady in black and the priest made sure the door to the cellar was locked before proceeding with their interrogation.
“Before we begin this interrogation — and you know good and well what it’s all about — I need to begin by getting something off of my mind….”
The priest stepped forward menacingly and the vegetable seller swallowed nervously.
“The last four shipments of your carrots were absolutely horrible! Carrots are supposed to be hard and crunchy, not soft and mushy!”
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