“Come in, Zulu One Zero. Over … Yes, I’ve been put ashore as agreed on the island. You can bring the woman down as soon as the frigate starts to fetch its anchor … Yes, of course they did. It’s the husband. That fellow Steele … Sure he’s got a gun, one of those Stirling sub-machine pistols, but I don’t know how good he is with it …’ He glanced across at me, his teeth gleaming in the light of my torch. ‘That’s right, wait till you see the frigate’s stern light disappear beyond Lazareto, then put ...her in the speedboat. You can come out for me soon as the Colonel reports he is locked on. Okay? … Good. Out.’ He turned to me, his teeth still showing white in that strange smile of his. ‘Relax, for Chris’sake. Another half-hour and with any luck you’ll have your wife back and I’ll be gone.’ He slipped the radiophone back into the pocket of his jacket and came down from the ruined wall on which he had been standing. I backed away, watching him, and he laughed as he came towards me.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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