““Glawen Clattuc here. Put me through to the Supervisor, on urgent business.”A few seconds later a rasping voice sounded through the mesh: “Bodwyn Wook here.”Glawen spoke with care; almost certainly the call was being monitored. “There is a ridiculous situation in progress here, and it might even become serious. Kirdy has been taken into custody. The Oomps claim that he stole Arles’ cloak.”“That doesn’t sound too important. What actually happened?”“It’s possible that one of the Bold Lions played... a trick on Arles, and that Kirdy was blamed. I can’t understand the motives of the Yips - unless they believe Kirdy to be guilty of some graver offense. Naturally, he is no more guilty than I am, and the situation is an outrage.”“Indeed, indeed!” said Bodwyn Wook in his reediest voice. “I’ll get in touch with Titus Pompo at once. Keep handy to this connection, in case I want to get back to you.”“What of the ferry?”“It must leave on schedule; no help for it, since passengers have connections to make.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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