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But Joseph’s anger wasn’t explosive and loud like Aesop had expected. Rather, it was quiet, muted, so minutely visible that the silence stirred up another sort of fear within Aesop.
“That is not possible,” Joseph whispered to him, gaze affixed on his dull, blank face, “You could not have helped me. But I would have certainly welcomed you to try.”
Aesop’s eyes widened ever so slightly, “And why is that?”
Joseph breathed in, and leaned closer, “Do you think killing me will grant you the salvation you long for, Aesop Carl?”
----It started with a simple request, a simple request that Aesop denied.