The Rats Angle

Carmelo is a prosecutor who lives under protection with his son Nicola One night while having dinner Nicola lets slip the fact that in school other kids tease him calling him rat as rats live in hiding Carmelo understands this is a crucial moment in his childs growth and chooses his words wisely He starts telling Nicola a tale The tale of the Rats Angle That same evening late at night Nicola and Carmelo are hiding under the bed scared Some men are trying to break into the house screaming death threats Carmelo looks at his son he knows how to calm him down he reminds him of the rat they talked about at dinner The hitmen are now in the room Carmelo closes his eyes building up courage He knows this is the last time he will have to Then he jumps out of hiding