“You were tricked.”
“Tricked?”
“Yes.”
“By whom?”
“That boy.”
“That boy?” repeated the man.
“Yes.”
“How could he trick me?”
“He was a ventrickulist, I guess, for there weren’t no dog there in sight, and yet I heard him.”
“Impossible.”
“You were tricked.”
“Tricked?”
“Yes.”
“By whom?”
“That boy.”
“That boy?” repeated the man.
“Yes.”
“How could he trick me?”
“He was a ventrickulist, I guess, for there weren’t no dog there in sight, and yet I heard him.”
“Impossible.”