If he won’t talk there is nothing we can do. How soon can you come get him?’ ‘I’ll leave now and I should be there in thirty minutes. Better i...ea. I’ll call his mother and she can be there in ten minutes.’ ‘Thank you. Have her come to the nurse’s office. It’s next to the main office.’ Matt dreaded the call to Xia. He knew the trashcan was payback for him invading his son’s life. He was also pissed at Bill Bogner, The Bully. Xia called him from the doctor’s office. ‘He has a broken nose and his. We then got the gang members to help us apply pressure to the wounds as Cass came running out with her wand and the weird looking sealant foam gun that was used to close wounds and draw them back together without scarring.“What happened?” I asked a member.“Ambush during a so-called truce,” the woman, Sulli, a hard faced enforcer for the gang, replied.“We heading into a war?”“We might if Rogg dies,” she muttered.“Best make certain he doesn’t then,” I replied as Cass worked her magic with the. We'd written a piece on them and were impressed with the welfare and care the children received and the standard of their schooling. Two boys had been chastised while we were there but we didn't consider the punishment excessive considering the country that we were in. It was no more than children received in England thirty years previously. I tried to think of anything we could have done wrong but nothing came to mind."Colonel Nubaro has received a complaint from your editor about the last few. I was standing alone, at our Warehouse managers’ retirement party, as my friend Carla had gone to speak to her boss. Moments later he returned with my drink. “What’s that you’ve got?” I asked nodding towards his glass. “Good old fashioned coke,” he grimaced, “I’ve got the car. I didn’t expect to see you here tonight,” he smiled as he looked me straight in the eye with his baby blue eyes. “There’s a free bar, so I couldn’t miss that, could I?” I giggled, as the copious amount of free drink.