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Legally Privileged
“My name is Antony Brown and this is my confession. It was a day unusual as the rest…”
The coldest of days took place on the 5th of January 1975. The small industrial town of Misty Mountain came to a standstill; when the announcement aired live over on the towns’ radio station.
Point.75 Radio was runningwere running their usual morning headlines; announcing the days forecast, the good Morning Prayer from Pastor Albert Kent Machesney, the daily activities that had been planned ahead by the town’s mayor and various recurring points.
Many other towns surrounding Misty Mountain were rather usual. The ones that one can get used to, a little too much, a little bit more of unexpected occurrences like the curious case of Mr Benjamin Button.
This town in particular was an odd one. The townsmen of Misty Mountain can be summed under the addition method. It’s the smallest of towns in the Anone region, covered by a misty cloud of white ash falling gently to the ground, the homes made from black and grey marble, the streets made from smoothened molten rock, the few citizens covered under their pale skin and upright postures dressed by Mr Sad Black; the towns tailor.
The announcement was of the murder of Mrs Gladaenia Stand. The Stands were the wealthiest family in Misty Mountain. They made...