Scrupulosity - Attic

Alice was tossing and turning in bed, unable to fall asleep

All that she had witnessed that day had deeply agitated her

And while she still saw her fellow sister’s scalded arms in her mind’s eye,

a feeling of guilt arose

Voice:

«You have sinned as well»

An affair with a young man from the village led to more than just a broken vow

She knew she was pregnant

Fear was slowly turning into despair as she heard a strange and evil voice

talking to her, whispering in her ear, putting her faith to the test…

Voice:

«…Listen!»