Drabble: Beside the Tree

“They killed him beside that tree. Bloody scene. We found the body later,” said the guide.

“Why did they kill him?” asked the girl.

“Stabbed him there beside that tree,” continued the guide.

“But why did they kill him?”

“Blood everywhere. Quite a mess.”

“What had he done?”

“We found the body later.”

“Who killed him?”

“Old miller found him.”

“Did the miller kill him?”

“All bloody by this tree.”

“Why did he die?”

“We thought the miller was drunk. The miller is always drunk. Sam went to see. There he was, beside the tree. Bloody scene.”

“Who killed him?”

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