Synopsis

Franz presented Mieze to Meck. Then, through a calculated pressure, Reinhold compelled Meck to arrange an encounter between himself and Mieze. Meck obliged, taking Mieze on a drive to Bad Freienwalde before relinquishing her to Reinhold. He led her into the surrounding woods, where she rebuffed his unwanted attentions. Seeking understanding of Franz, Mieze prompted Reinhold to speak, and he revealed that it was Franz who had suffered the loss of his arm. The news struck Mieze with profound horro