Clarissa thought he had a point.
Steve was having none of it. His face filled with fury. This time it was his turn to use his phone’s light like a weapon, spotlighting Fred, Vera and Carol in turn.
‘And I’m telling you Hitler escaped and is living the high life with his cronies,’ he said.
Carol laughed loudly. ‘So, you’re saying Hitler is still alive?’
‘Could be.’
‘Don’t be ridiculous. He’d be a hundred and thirty-one by now.’
Jeering laughter rippled around the room. Steve looked ready to explode. ‘Wer sind diese Idioten?’
Carol shot him a look cold as ice and whispered something inaudible to Vera. Clarissa wondered if either of them had understood what he’d said. Who were these idiots? She admitted to herself she was inclined to agree, although she would have included him in the s
