“Our brother-in-law is dead, Big brother,” he informed Gerald.
“I am aware. Get ready, we will go home tomorrow.”
“Better. I hope we will be permitted to leave?”
“Of course. The news of his death is all over the airwaves.”
“It is okay.”
At Laura's House
The distance from their school, Chilham, to the house, was thirty minutes. They arrived a few minutes before 10 AM and were surprised that nobody was mourning Tim. Besides, Laura had gone to work as though nothing happened, and hell was let loose.
“Dad and Mom, what has he done to deserve such treatment? Is he not part of the family?” Gerald blurted out.
“Even if he was a dog, ain't you bothered that he was killed without trial? Can't we get justice for him?” Samuel added, and their parents aggravated things with their answers, “I
