Life in the country  (3)

 

Oliver, filled with anxiety, ran as fast as he could along the country roads and across the fields until, hot and exhausted, he reached the town . He posted the letters and turned to hutty home again. As he was running past a pub in the main street, he accidentally bumped into a tall man in black coming out . The man stared at Oliver . 'What the devil's this?' he said stepping back.