Afterfinishing with one-third of the bread, I placed the remaining part on the floorand went for water. From a twenty-five-litre plastic container, I fetchedmyself water with a big plastic cup. I had hardly swallowed the first sip whenI heard the sound of something being torn: I turned and my eyes went straightto my food. Lord, a myriad of big fat rats were attacking it!Bloodflowed