Peoplearenotsohonestastheyoncewere.
Thetemptationtostealisgreaterthaneverbefore-especiallyinlargeshop.
Adetectiverecentlywatchedawell-dressedwomanwhoalwayswentintoalargestoreonMondaymorning.
OneMonday,therewerefewerpeopleintheshopthanusualwhenthewomancamein.
soitwaseasierforthedetectivetowatchher.
Thewomanfirstboughtafewsmallarticle.
shechoseoneofthemostexpensivedressesintheshop
andhandedittoanassistantwhowrappeditupforherasquicklyaspossible.
Thenthewomansimplytooktheparcelandwalkedoutoftheshopwithoutpaying.
thedetectivefoundoutthattheshop-assistantwasherdaughter.
Thegirl"gave"hermotherafreedressonceaweek!
1.WhywasiteasierforthedetectivetowatchtowomanoneMonday?
2.Whowastheshop-assistant?
3.What'stheauthor'sopinionabout"honesty"?