She’d seen enough of God’s handiwork during the war. She had no quarrel with the carpenter and his son: they were ordinary working people. The son was taken in by politicians’ lies. The moment he started to make trouble for the leaders, they had to get him involved in something, so that he would be executed. The person she felt most sorry for was his mother. She couldn’t have had a single happy day. The strangest thing was, the first time she got a proper night’s sleep must have been on Good Friday. Up till then she’d had nothing but worry over her son.
