The Disguise

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The DisguiseAfter Tony gathered his men, they went into his study for quite some time. Since they didn't seem to want or need me there, I went to my study and took my tea there. I needed to learn to shoot better. Tony wouldn't teach me, and he forbade me to ask his men. There were no shooting ranges in Bridges for women. Perhaps Josie knew how to shoot? I doubted it, but I would ask the next time I saw her. The more pressing issue was that for ten years Tony's men had hidden something from him. Why would his father Roy (and more importantly, his mother Molly) not tell him I knew how to defend myself? When Mary came to take my plates after tea, I said, "Would you ask your father to come here?" "Certainly, mum," she said. A short while later, Pearson arrived. "How may I help?" "Which d

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