“Go and get it right now!” Brian commanded.

The servants hurried outside to the garden to fetch the saw, fearing Brian would erupt at any second.

Meanwhile, in the basement, Diana had fallen asleep against a wall. Exhausted from the day’s events, she could not stop herself drifting off in the warm, dark surroundings of the basement.

Whilst Diana was napping, people outside were desperately trying to cut the lock with the saw. And although the noise was very loud, Diana was too deeply asleep to be awoken by the sounds.

Finally, after what seemed like an age, the servants finally succeeded in sawing the lock off, and the door...