52. The vanishing trick
Captain Dexter, the leader of the foot soldiers, tests the door of the storeroom and asks Sergeant Moore: "Was this door locked earlier today when you came here to check?”
"Yes, Captain.”
"Well, we don’t have the right to kick in the door to make sure there is no one hiding behind the door. Maybe the colonel will be dismayed if we upset the owners.”
They hear a voice: "What is going on here?”
They turn around and his flank enlightens him: "This is one of the owners, Captain.”
Ronnie walks in through the open roll-up door. "What vehicle sped out of here and why is this door open; do you know what is going on? I hope we didn’t have a burglary here under the noses of the army!”
He pretends to peep as if he wants to ascertain that the door is still locked. "That storeroom is full of valuable farm equipment. Is the door still intact or is it broken?”
Dexter answers: "It doesn’t look like a burglary; the door is still locked. What did you see?”
"I think I saw a vehicle speeding out o
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