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“The Arrow's Whisper “
Act 16
(Curtain opens)
Scene:
Morning. 7 a.m., Sunday, November, 19th( At the front door of The Vandelles residents. )
( Knocking at the front door, Percival opens the door, and a constable is standing there. )
Chief Constable Lawrence : (looking stern)
Sorry to disturb you Mr. Vandelles, I'm Chief Constable Lawrence with the Fairhaven Constabulary Office.
Percival : (looking a little surprised)
What can I do for you, Chief Constable Lawrence?
Chief Constable Lawrence: ( speaks sternly)
Well, Mr . Vandelles there was what we believe was a murder of Mr. Harrington.
Percival: ( looking shocked)
Oh, my dear Lord! , I can't believe it.
Chief Constable Lawrence: ( speaking sternly)
I'm sorry for the news Mr. Vandelles. Everyone in town knew were close to Mr. Harrington, that's why I came here first.
Percival: ( almost in tears and ready to faint)
Poor, Edmond who could kill him?
Chief Constable Lawrence: ( speaking sternly)
We don't know yet, did he have any enemies?
Percival: (stuttering his words)
I.. I can't think of a soul, he was loved by everyone here.
(Theodore and Sebastian come to the front door to see what is going on)
Theodore: ( looking confused)
What's going on here?
Sebastian: (looking concerned )
What happened?
Chief Constable Lawrence: ( speaking sternly )
Well, Sirs, it seems that someone possibly murdered Mr. Edmond Harrington.
(Theodore and Sebastian gasp)
Theodore: ( looking concerned)
How?
Chief Constable Lawrence : (speaking sternly)
He was shot in the neck by an arrow, We think it was a murder, but we want to make sure before releasing any news to the public.
Sebastian: ( saddened )
Poor Edmond, who could do such a thing to a gentleman?
Chief Constable Lawrence: (speaking sternly)
Well, we aim to find out in these coming days.
Percival:( almost crying)
I.. I.. can't believe this happened in our town, let alone Edmond.
Chief Constable Lawrence: (speaking sternly)
Well, Sirs, we will do our best to find a person or person responsible, My condolences Sirs, and good day.
(Chief Constable Lawrence gets on his horse and rides away)
Percival: (almost crying)
I can't believe someone killed Edmond.
Theodore:( speaking calmly)
I know Father, it's hard to believe.
Sebastian: (speaking calmly )
Yes, Father, you need to rest, It will be sorted out soon.
(Theodore and Sebastian help Percival to his bedroom and help him to bed)
(The stage darkens and the curtain closes)
End of Act 16
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