Lamb to the slaughter : and other stories

Lamb to the Slaughter and other stories

« And now, she told herself as she hurried back, all she was doing now, she was returning home to her husband and he was waiting for his supper ; and if, when she entered the house, she happened to find anything unusual, or tragic, or terrible, then naturally it would be a shock and she'd become frantic with grief and horror. Mind you, she wasn't expecting to find anything. She was just going home with the vegetables. »
Lamb to the Slaughter / The Way up to Heaven The Landlady / William and Mary