they took care to prevent me

they took care to prevent meThe coach left Paris andNailsstopped atInteractive whiteboarda lonely house. I could hear cries coming from a room upstairs. When I went in, I saw a young woman lying on a bed. She was young and very beautiful. She was also very ill. She kept crying out, ' My husband, my father, and my brother！'Then she listened for a moment, and began once again, 'My husband, my father, and my brother…'

I gave the girl something to make her calmer, but her feverish screams continued. Then I turned to question the two men. They were clearlyNailsbrothers, and their clothes and voices suggested that they were noblemen. But they took care to prevent me from learning their name.

Before I could speak, the older brother said carelessly, 'There is another patient. 'In a different room, they showed me a boyInteractive whiteboardof about seventeen. There was a sword wound in his chest and I could see at onceNailsthat he was dying.

'How did this happen? 'I asked.