Wet Saturday
Wet Saturday- John Collier
- Story
It is Saturday morning slightly raining. The family of Mr.Princey has gathered together to disuse about the serious event which has just taken place. Mr. Princey is from respected family background ho loves his house because it reminds him of past glory. But he hates his wife, daughter and son because they are not able to maintain the remaining family respect.
Right now, there is the dead body of the young priest in the
stable. The young priest is murdered by Millicent. The young priest was
in his way and he wanted to meet Millicent in the stable. He was very
happy and wanted to share his happiness with Millicent. He told
Millicent that he was engaged with Ella Davies. Millicent become very
upset and she could not control herself. In anger, she took the metal
stick and hit on his head.
The priest died Millicent has the illusion that the young priest was in love with her. Mr. Priency wants to make the event look like an accident. Because otherwise society sees him as the father of the criminal. He has to lose the remaining family respect.
The priest died Millicent has the illusion that the young priest was in love with her. Mr. Priency wants to make the event look like an accident. Because otherwise society sees him as the father of the criminal. He has to lose the remaining family respect.
In the mean time, their is the knock on the door by the captain. The
captain does not know anything about the crime and the dead body. When
the captain enters into the house, George holds him at the gun point.
The captain is taken to the stable. He is forced to hold the same metal
stick and forced to hit on the head of the dead priest. Some pieces of
hair are taken out from his head. The dead body is put in the gutter and
covered. Priency says to the captain that no one will open mouth about
the event.
The captain takes his way and Mr. Priency informs about the event to
the police station. We just know that police man will come and make an
investigation. They evidences and will arrest the captain. An innocent
man is trapped as criminal by Mr. Priency is not only clever but also
cruel. Mr. Priency saves Millicent not out of love but out of the desire
to save the family respect.
