Tempestuous Eden
“His time was tight. If he missed his flight, there wouldn’t be another one for days—and he couldn’t wait days.
He was dressed similarly to that day almost five months ago when he had first been sent after his princess.
Only now he was eager; he moved on his own. He was finally a free man. Or as free as a man of conscience and responsibility would ever be.
He literally ran into Huntington. Collided would be a better description.
And he was stunned by the depth of anger in the eyes of the usually... cool and guarded administrator.
“Huntington!”
“Taylor.”
They eyed each other for a moment. It was Craig who broke the silence. “Did Blair catch the first plane out?”
“She did.” A heavy silence reigned again, then Huntington puffed out his cheeks with indignity. “You knew she was leaving?”
“Yes, sir, I did—”
“Then would you mind telling me just why you’ve decided to come rushing out here? You had plenty of time …”
“Sir—”
“I would like to know just what your intentions are!”MoreLess
He was dressed similarly to that day almost five months ago when he had first been sent after his princess.
Only now he was eager; he moved on his own. He was finally a free man. Or as free as a man of conscience and responsibility would ever be.
He literally ran into Huntington. Collided would be a better description.
And he was stunned by the depth of anger in the eyes of the usually... cool and guarded administrator.
“Huntington!”
“Taylor.”
They eyed each other for a moment. It was Craig who broke the silence. “Did Blair catch the first plane out?”
“She did.” A heavy silence reigned again, then Huntington puffed out his cheeks with indignity. “You knew she was leaving?”
“Yes, sir, I did—”
“Then would you mind telling me just why you’ve decided to come rushing out here? You had plenty of time …”
“Sir—”
“I would like to know just what your intentions are!”MoreLess
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