“They were shocked and grieving. For an hour, they had talked about Sebastian’s grisly discovery, speculated on who could have done it, and – most of all – why? The most likely explanation, Sebastian decided, was a tramp in the woods, an unhinged tramp who was scared by the sudden appearance of Anna and the dog. Tramps often carried knives for cutting up food, or opening tins, and he could have used a heavy handle to finish off poor Rick. Maybe he hadn’t meant to kill him, but just stun him to s...top him barking, so that he could get away quickly. “Get away from the frightening sight of a defenceless young girl?” countered Rosie, who was not impressed by this theory. “But a tramp out in the woods in that wintry weather would not be a rational human being, Rosie,” Sebastian explained patiently. “Panic probably took over. Then after Anna had gone, the tramp buried Rick to cover his tracks.” He was trying hard to convince himself, as well as Rosie.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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