Opsummering af novellen 'Son of Satan'

The story Son of Satan is a short story about three boys living a life with stupid thoughts, suddenly everything went wrong .

One day the boys are bored. They are sitting and smoking cigarettes in the grass. Another boy called Simpson is living in the neighborhood. He is a scared boy with many freckles. One of the three boys, the leader of the group, says that Simpson had fucked a girl under his house. Then the three boys decided to bully the poor boy. They said to Simpson that he has fucked a girl under the house, but nobody knows whether it is true, but the boys are bullying him anyway. The boys say some terrible things to Simpson. After the three boys have bullying Simpson for a while, Simpson starts crying. The situation is going the wrong way. Simpson tries to run away, but they got him and then punch him in the face. Simpson becomes a target and a victim. The boys tied him up, tighten the rope, and then run away. One of the boys, the leader of the group ran back to Simpson and untied the rope, he thought that Simpson had suffered enough. The leader of the group didn’t want to show any weakness, and he didn’t want the other boys to know that he was going back to Simpson. The leader was going away, and when he came back Simpson was not in his backyard anymore. The boy’s father stood in the screen door. They go to the bedroom, and the father asked the boy where he has been. The boy just said that he was walking. But the father knew it all. Simpson’s parents wanted to call the police, but the father has given them some money to keep quiet. The father was very angry. The boy climbed under the bed and yelled that the father has to kill him, because when he got big enough he want to kill the father. The boy panicked, and started to laugh, the father yelled that he wasn’t his son, he was the true son of Satan. The fathers hand came under the bed and reached for the boy. The boy bites the father in his hand, so he could taste the blood and the flesh from the hand. The father did not know what to do with his son, who just lay under the bed, waiting for the next thing.