Murder in the Place of Anubis
“Robinson - Murder in the Place of Anubis /**/ Chapter 15 The only confessions Kysen forced out of Thesh that afternoon were hundreds of minor transgressions involving tomb paintings, coffins, and statues for unreported customers. To his surprise, once Thesh admitted one sin, he burst forth with the others as a breached dike leaked water. Unfortunately, the scribe seemed to consider the wrath of the vizier a greater threat than Kysen had anticipated. When he threatened to reveal the villagers' ...dealings if Thesh didn't confess to the murder, the poor scribe burst into tears but remained stubbornly silent, and Kysen withdrew the threat before Thesh fainted.
So now here he was, back at his perch on the roof of Thesh's house, sitting up all night hugging his newfound views on the villagers in hopes of spying some illicit activity. He still suspected Thesh—and would until he proved who'd done the murder—but his view of the situation had changed after he'd overheard that conversation with Useramun.MoreLess
So now here he was, back at his perch on the roof of Thesh's house, sitting up all night hugging his newfound views on the villagers in hopes of spying some illicit activity. He still suspected Thesh—and would until he proved who'd done the murder—but his view of the situation had changed after he'd overheard that conversation with Useramun.MoreLess
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