Chapter Seventy-Five
Matilda and Jacqueline stare down at Leon, Bob and Oscar laid out across the butcher’s slab. Susan and Julie in white gowns stand alongside them. The Mortuary technician Pete is smiling and starts up the cranial bone saw. The morning sun rises in through the window.
“Crazy. You know. Leon said, when he tried to kill us through that door, I will come back and slice you all up. Amazing what twenty four hours can do. Well done team! You have saved the city. Girl power!”
Matilda and Jacqueline hug Julie and Susan. The sun shines down onto the smooth crotch of Oscar. Matilda leans over and points at the mess that she made with the nut crackers. She speaks.
“It looks like the final curtain for Oscar then, much better as a woman!”
They walk to the Mortuary door holding h
