Fortress
“Sam tried to edge out of his grasp. He didn’t like being manhandled by anyone, let alone a large, sweaty, shouting man – and, above all, not this one.‘Sorry? What d’you mean?’‘“Give returnees support”? What? Welcome them at Gatwick with tea and bloody sympathy, and sorry it didn’t work out? You’ve gone way off piste, matey.’‘It was a closed meeting. Chatham House rules. They said so.’‘Chatham House – what century are you in? You’ll be all over the papers tomorrow, I guarantee it. The Mail Onlin...e’s already got it: Government’s Muslim Poster Boy Goes Rogue. You are going to be in so much shit you’ll need a fucking snorkel.’Where was all the ‘Thanks for helping us out here, Sahim’ and ‘Marvellous to have you on board’? What had happened to change their attitude?‘Then I resign.’Farmer wagged a chubby finger under his nose. It smelt of old cigarettes. ‘No way, José. Not an option. We’ll end up looking like the total muppets we were for ever taking you on.MoreLess
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