7th Nov 2023
Once upon a time, in a small village nestled deep in the mountains, there lived a terrifying snake. This snake had a sinister reputation for devouring children who dared to wander too far from their homes. The mere mention of its name sent chills down the spines of the villagers.
One day, the snake hatched a wicked plan. It decided to disguise itself as a nun and attend the village church. It believed that by infiltrating the sacred place, it would be able to access a fresh supply of innocent children. And so, the snake slithered into the church, wearing a habit and a veil.
The villagers, unaware of the snake's true identity, welcomed the nun with open arms. They admired her dedication and commitment to the church. However, there was something eerie about her presence that unsettled some of the villagers.
As the days passed, strange incidents started occurring in the village. Children mysteriously vanished without a trace. Parents were grief-stricken, and fear began to consume the hearts of the villagers. They couldn't understand why their children were disappearing. Little did they know, the snake was behind it all.
One fateful Sunday, as the disguised snake attended the church service, a brave young girl named Mia noticed something odd about the nun. There was a flicker of a snake-like tongue whenever she spoke. Mia's instincts kicked in, and she decided to investigate further.
After the church service, Mia approached the village elders and shared her suspicion. They, too, had noticed the strange behavior of the supposed nun. Determined to uncover the truth, the villagers devised a plan.
The following Sunday, as the snake disguised as a nun attended the church, the villagers discreetly positioned themselves around the building. They had brought along mirrors to reflect the sunlight onto the snake, hoping to expose her true form.
As the sunlight hit the mirrors, a blinding reflection fell upon the snake. Her disguise melted away, revealing her slithering, scaly form. The villagers gasped in horror and quickly came together, driving the snake out of the village with torches and pitchforks.
From that day onward, the villagers remained vigilant, vowing to protect their children from any harm. The snake, defeated and humiliated, retreated deep into the mountains, never to be seen again. The village rejoiced, grateful that they had unmasked the serpent in their midst.
And so, the story of the snake who devoured children and dressed up as a nun to go to church became a cautionary tale told to children for generations to come. It taught them the importance of trust, discernment, and the strength of a united community.
