Deadline (27 page)

Christ
, he thought.
It’s like I’m 60 already
.

Colin finished dressing and slid his arm carefully into his jacket. He zipped it up and made sure that the pepper spray was still in the right pocket. He didn’t know if the stuff was legal in this country, but he had bigger things to worry about.

He had arranged to meet the mysterious SBL at a pub near Trafalgar Square in 20 minutes. He didn’t want to be late.

THE END

C
RAIG
M
C
L
AY is the award-winning author of
Village Books
and the
Keys
series. His whereabouts are known, but not entirely accurate. He can be reached (but not grasped) at his Facebook author page (www.facebook.com/cmvillagebooks).

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www.lucidpulp.com
)

Cover Design: Mark Ecob

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