In those days in ancient Israel, there arose a famine that was unprecedented in the annals of Hebrew history. This famine resulted from the siege laid against Israel by the king Benhadad, the king of Syria. It was so severe that it got to a tipping point where an ass head was sold for eighty pieces of silver and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung was sold for five pieces of silver. The highlight of this undesirable situation was when the king of Israel was accosted by a woman while he was passing upon the wall. She was seeking help from the king, but little did she know that the king himself needed help just like anyone else. This woman would later open a can of worms upon being further quizzed by the king. Things have gotten so bad that she and her companion had resorted to killing their sons; her own son was the first to be boiled, but when it was time for the second woman to fulfil her own end of the bargain, she played smart in a very mischievous way. This und...