A vegetarian? A vegetarian! The sphinx was seething inside. There went that plan. On the other hand… Anathema would come to cellar, and she would see the bones… well, unless she suddenly decided to become blind, too. And the sphinx could still eat human flesh. Let’s see how she liked that! Sphix smiled again, not entirely friendly.

“I will see you tomorrow. And again on dinner some time later. Take care of yourself - we don’t want to see you go blind, now, do we?”