Previous<\/a> – Book1 Page60 \u2013 Next<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cNot exactly. On one of the trips, I was on a Garrison ship. I asked Major Hastings about Boot and Wally. That was a long time ago, he was a lieutenant back then! He kindly persuaded the Commander to let us leave Fflint really early one morning, take a little detour, and see the docks in Wally and Boot. From a distance mind! I couldn\u2019t make out much, but I know where they are, and I know what the ships look like!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cAnd they look like?\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cShips! Same as ours! Some of them are ours! Stolen Allied ships! The BlackCircle paint theirs black, and the RedCircle \u2026 ?\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cRed?\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cPrecisely! Listen, we\u2019ll have to wrap up now. Before you leave though, let me show you this. Actually you have this one, I brought several of these back from Fflint.\u201d<\/p>\n Franklin hands her a modest, thin necklace, like the one she\u2019s currently wearing.<\/p>\n \u201cThis is real gold?\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s Meirionydd gold, it matches your earrings. It\u2019s a little thank you from me for always taking good care of the horses, and for spontaneously bringing me today\u2019s news story.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cOh thank you, thank you so much!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cYou were scanning the works for NutJob weren\u2019t you? Do you want me to take you into the print room, or shall we slip out quietly through the Penny Street entrance?\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cYes \u2026 I should wait \u2026 outside.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cYes. Don\u2019t appear too keen. Wait for the right moment and you\u2019ll bond more firmly. Play your cards carefully with this one. He\u2019s as good as gold!\u201d<\/p>\n —o—<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Outside, the sun has already set, though the evening is comfortably warm. KristalClear walks as far as the corner of the building and stands there, examining the necklace. Delicately twisting it around her finger, picking it up and<\/p>\n Previous<\/a> – Book1 Page60 \u2013 Next<\/a><\/p>\n Previous – Book1 Page60 \u2013 Next \u201cNot exactly. On one of the trips, I was on a Garrison ship. I asked Major Hastings about Boot and Wally. That was a long time ago, he was a lieutenant back then! He kindly persuaded the Commander to let us leave Fflint really early one morning, take a … Continue reading “Chapter 8 As Good as Gold 060”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1258,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257\/revisions\/1258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slenderwolf.com\/novels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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