That would be a terrible stain upon our honour,” he replied.“As much as using a disguise or illusion to stab someone? Only dropping it once the kn...fe is embedded and the toxin doing its work?” I asked, drawing a hostile glance from them all.“We never used our methods on humans!” the woman retorted.“Because you didn’t want humans to know you were here, though old tales leaked out. Even then your victims were never offered a fair contest; always a stab from out of the dark. Never any warning, yet. The taskforce sailed at dawn with the Windrunner leading the way. Behind me I left Kola, Caitlin, and Asana. They would stay with Lord Omar and help where needed. With me I brought Nimue and Felicity.My plan called for a pre-emptive strike on the Minoan fleet. Deep down I didn't want to give the bastards on the other Earth a great show. I didn't want thousands of casualties and needless destruction of men and material and I certainly had no desire to risk my own people in the entertainment of. The chauffeur opened the door for him and handed him an envelope. Roger was wearing a sport coat and slacks. His sport coat was emblazed with the symbol of one of the most prestigious men's clubs in London. Actually, all of his sport coats were so decorated. Roger opened the letter and read it while the limousine sped to Miss Penelope's mansion.My dearest boy, I am having a luncheon I would like you to 'perform' at for a few guests. If you are a good and proper boy, I will give you the original. ' I said softly. 'Believe it or not, I like you.''Don't get all sentimental on me now. This isn't our chance to "get close"' she held up her fingers in the quotation mark way.'Yeah, yeah. I get it: business as usual you grumpy mole.' I sniffed.That brought a smile to her face, but it faded quickly.'Look at me, Pepper.' I said, there was a strange shadow on her cheek, was it the light?She finally turned to face me fully, an angry bruise marred the perfect skin there. She tried to look away again.
Read MoreRelated Videos
