In no way do I see this boy as a madman. Like he stated in the story, "Madmen know nothing." He had created a whole plan that covered every possible subject. He seemed to have this planned out for weeks; he just couldn't go through with the murder. Until that day that he just couldn't stand looking at that eye.

The boy even planned out what he was going to do with the body. He chopped it up and buried the pieces under the floorboards. He replaced all the boards perfectly and left the room. Just as he had finished and made sure everything was set, he heard a knock at the door. It was the police, but he wasn't nervous. He played everything perfect and he was in the clear. Yet, it wasn't over. As the cops stayed there, the boy's conscience started to get to him. Even though the police suspected nothing, the boy started to flip out. He started hearing the old man's heart beating again. Finally, he couldn't take it anymore and confessed to the murder of the old man.

The boy was extremely nice to the old man the whole week that he was studying his victim. He figured if he was nice to the old man, the last thing the old man would think is that the boy was about to kill him. Every night, the boy examined the old man as he slept. Every night at midnight, the boy would poke his head into the old man's room and watch him sleep. Yet, doing thi

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