Kabanata 148: Chapter 148 - The Mysterious Blur

"You! You can't do this! This is daylight robbery!" This time, it was Robert who yelled out with a shaky voice. He was anxious, the goods he had was the hard work of all the villagers, his friends, that placed their trust in him that he would exchange it for goods they all desperately needed.

Mr. Fallow sneered listening to Robert's anxious yelling. He contentedly curled the tip of his bushy mustache, as he spoke with a haughty, theatrical manner.

"Robbery? What are you talking about?! We are just confiscating your obviously stolen goods and will be working with the city officials to apprehend you, criminals! Trying to steal from our fair city's good citizens! Shame on you!"

Then he looked at his henchmen and signaled with his hand towards the back of the cart.

"Men, take their stolen goods!"