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“All of the above,” says KristalClear, “OK, this is what we’ll do.”
“Cash first. Next, NutJob can be our watch expert, and Max can sell the sizzle. I’m going to try to tune in to their thinking if I can. If we need a back up plan then it’s going to be wind turbines. NutJob the engineer has that covered too. And finally if it comes down to pedigree horses I will lead the discussion.”
“No matter which bait they like the look of, Max is going to tell them how it will lead to a decent standard of living, and complete peace of mind.”
“Focussed? That’s not a question,” smiles KristalClear, “that’s an order! Focussed!”
Once again, the lady is in charge of her own dominion, and everybody else’s.
With an outline plan in place, the boys head out to explore Newsholme a little, “we, won’t be long, just a short walk up and down the High Street.
With a pot of freshly prepared tea, CandiCrush and KristalClear start to compare notes.
“Well, Max was on form today wasn’t he?” says CandiCrush, “when OtherErik stepped out of line.”
“I wasn’t worried about the two Eriks,” says KristalClear, “not as much as Dash and Max were. What worried me was that Max might stop the whole deal dead in its tracks!”
“He stood up for you,” says CandiCrush, “and he said I was married! He hardly even knows me!”
“Like I said before, he’s a really nice guy at heart, and he looks after the people he cares about.”
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“They’re a bit lively aren’t they,” says HayWire.
“Are you sure this is safe?” he asks.
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