It ends with an act of mercy: the div gives the man a potion that erases his memory, and with it, the pain of having lost his son.
In the controlled containment of Mrs Peel's demeanour, you sense the suppressed guilt of the censored past and admire the fortitude that enables her to act with a kind of brutal mercy in the face of devastating news.
However, in an act of mercy not usually associated with "evil", it replaces the last three numbers with XXX.
To begin with, it was an act of mercy.
In an act of mercy, he has come up with a kind of dismantled cassoulet, a dark, steaming stew of braised oxtail, oven-dried tomatoes, roasted carrots and firm cranberry beans.
If we allow the American Health Care Act to take that health care away from those with substance use disorders, there is no act of mercy large enough to prevent the public health catastrophe that will follow.
According to Dutch psychiatrist, Paulan Stärcke, who has carried out euthanasia requests, psychiatrists are "too hesitant" about agreeing to euthanasia for patients with "psychiatric diseases", something she describes as "an act of mercy".
The way to a better future can start only with an act of magnanimity, mercy, and understanding.
He went on to say: "No national revival is possible on the basis of lies and propaganda … the way to a better future can start only with an act of magnanimity, mercy, and understanding.
Hers is actually an act of mercy.
