Sleepless Knights (2013)
“said Robin Hood. His bow was drawn, the tip of an arrow aimed directly at my heart.
“The pleasure is all mine, so-called Robin of the Hood,” I replied.
“You are a good deal shorter than I expected, Sir Guy.”
“Your insolence, however, is of precisely the stature I anticipated. Did you really think you could steal from the Sheriff’s purse without reaping the full harvest of his wrath?”
“Be that as it may, I have you at an advantage.”
“Indeed? How so?”
“Surely even one as distant from the life of ...the working man as you has heard of my skill with the bow? I could fell you and your lackeys in half a breath,” said Robin.
“Though it pains me to admit it, you are correct.”
“So give me one good reason not to pierce your black heart and leave your corpse for the crows?”
“I will give you two.” A second squad of my men emerged from their hiding place in the greenwood, leading two captives at sword-point. “Friar Tuck and Little John.”
“Hello, Robin,” grinned the Friar.MoreLess
“The pleasure is all mine, so-called Robin of the Hood,” I replied.
“You are a good deal shorter than I expected, Sir Guy.”
“Your insolence, however, is of precisely the stature I anticipated. Did you really think you could steal from the Sheriff’s purse without reaping the full harvest of his wrath?”
“Be that as it may, I have you at an advantage.”
“Indeed? How so?”
“Surely even one as distant from the life of ...the working man as you has heard of my skill with the bow? I could fell you and your lackeys in half a breath,” said Robin.
“Though it pains me to admit it, you are correct.”
“So give me one good reason not to pierce your black heart and leave your corpse for the crows?”
“I will give you two.” A second squad of my men emerged from their hiding place in the greenwood, leading two captives at sword-point. “Friar Tuck and Little John.”
“Hello, Robin,” grinned the Friar.MoreLess
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