Roman Mysteries2007

[the children see Venalicius in prison, sharing a cell with Mordecai]

Gaoler:
Pollius Felix is sending him to trial.

[Lupus shows him a question on his wax tablet]

Gaoler:
What'll happen to him? If he's found guilty, certain death. Certain *horrible* death.

[Lupus grins]

Gaoler:
We start with the toenails. And then we pull out everything else to match.

[Lupus is grinning widely]

Gaoler:
Like, you? Want a job?

[Lupus's grin disappears]