C2883 Throwing the Child away(4)

If the neighbors had been ordinary, they would have been kind enough to help each other out if they were in trouble, but the mother of the missing child was a little taken aback by the number of people who had come to help, and by the way they seemed to want to make a big deal out of it.

"I just wanted to ask about the kids, and I didn't want to make a scene at the convent, but when I came..