A Killing in the Market
“"What do we do now?" Joe asked.
His question was answered by the track announcer's next words: "Three-thirty train for Kirkland now boarding. Track Twelve. All aboard!" "Come on, Joe!" Frank said. "Kirkland's close to Bayport. We can catch a lift from there." They ran back up the stairs and followed the crowd to Track 12. This time they were early for the train and grabbed two seats in a rear car.
As the train pulled out of the station, Frank looked out the window and drummed his fingers on his... armrest. "I hope we're not too late," he said. Worry showed in his eyes.
Joe nodded. "I can just see the headlines: 'Commuter Shooter: Murder on the Bridgefield Express.' " "They'll probably wait to nail Clifton until after they reach Bayport," Frank stated objectively.
"Sure, go ahead and be logical," Joe retorted.
The brothers fell into a gloomy silence as the train chugged through the tunnel. Their aunt Gertrude had spent the night and most of that day in jail, and the man who could help them get her out was riding on a train into a deathtrap.MoreLess
His question was answered by the track announcer's next words: "Three-thirty train for Kirkland now boarding. Track Twelve. All aboard!" "Come on, Joe!" Frank said. "Kirkland's close to Bayport. We can catch a lift from there." They ran back up the stairs and followed the crowd to Track 12. This time they were early for the train and grabbed two seats in a rear car.
As the train pulled out of the station, Frank looked out the window and drummed his fingers on his... armrest. "I hope we're not too late," he said. Worry showed in his eyes.
Joe nodded. "I can just see the headlines: 'Commuter Shooter: Murder on the Bridgefield Express.' " "They'll probably wait to nail Clifton until after they reach Bayport," Frank stated objectively.
"Sure, go ahead and be logical," Joe retorted.
The brothers fell into a gloomy silence as the train chugged through the tunnel. Their aunt Gertrude had spent the night and most of that day in jail, and the man who could help them get her out was riding on a train into a deathtrap.MoreLess
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