The lamplight cast a yellow glow over the Teacher"s desk and the faces of the two men sitting there.
“Thank you, Brother Herman. Your report is excellent.” Teacher had thrown off the surplice and removed his skull cap before reading the papers Brother Herman gave him. He laid the report on the desk. “I"ve already thanked Brother John for his participation.”
“I"m curious. Why did you send Brother John with me to evaluate the baby and not Brother Kurt?”
Teacher"s brown eyes lit up. “Brother John has a peculiar talent. He can spot the weeds among mankind as well as among the plants.”
Brother Herman stared back at him, his stomach lurching. Was this a teaching session? There was so much to learn. How did the Teacher know to trust a simple man like Brother John? The friendly look on Teacher
