“Please sir, I was hungry, I’ve haven’t eaten in days, I didn’t want to take it, but I saw you had more…” The boy doesn’t get to finish his sentence as the man slaps him across the face, knocking him to the ground.
“Shut up child, you have made your bed, now you must pay the price with your life!”
“Rademer stop this foolishness,” another man yells as he grabs Rademer by the arm and pushes him away.
“You dare touch me like I am a lowly peasant, are you actually defending this boy?”
“He’s starving for god sake, let him take the bread, you have proven your point, killing him will do nothing!”
“It will do plenty Jensen, it will teach all the other rats out there not to touch what is mine, like you will learn…
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