Chapter Twenty-One – Revelation
THE METROPOLITAN POLICE are efficient when it comes to dealing with people who defile the property of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, but not communicative about where they take the offenders. Half an hour after Notos was taken away and the crowd had dispersed, Carrie hung up from the fourth police station she had called. “He isn’t there, but they gave me another number to try.”
Dave was shaking his head. “Why? What got into him? I don’t get it.” He turned to Apate. “Is it a traditional custom in Dandrobia?”
“Certainly not. I’ve no idea why darling Notos would do such a thing.”
Unable to fight her guilt any longer, a flush rose on Carrie’s cheeks, and she turned her back to hide her face. But Dave knew her too well. “Carrie, you’ve got something to do wi
