8. Innocence

The boy knelt down and peered closely at Carding.
'He's very still,' he said cautiously. 'Is anything bad happening to him?'
'It may be,' said Hakardly, guardedly, 'he's dead.'

- Sourcery (Sir Terry Pratchett)

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Prompt: Innocence.
Drawn for the 100 Theme Challenge.