Back at the car, he found Marriott""s bludgeoned body slumped over in the front seat:(voice-over) He was doubled up on his face in that bag-of-old-clothes position that always means the same thing...He""s taking their souls, their spirits, and making the baby like him."Later that day, Alice described her insane fears to her skeptical and worried friend Yvonne: "Greta and Dan were there.Bertha confesses to their "dirty family linen" and Tom""s affair with Lucy: "I suppose that woman told you about their relationship." The law sought to "prevent performance in which human life is needlessly imperiled to satisfy either." His eyes flash at the rival procession - he fears the loss of his religious power (and the sect of Bel-Marduk) if Belshazzar promotes religious freedom and the worship of Ishtar, goddess of love.