The Baker Street Jurors
“He wanted to wake up fully before heading for the departure point. He wanted to be alert and capable of clever, potentially seductive, banter with Lucy.
He was too tired to look away from the headlines. And before Bob could even pour, Nigel saw it in The Daily Sun. “McSweeney Jury to Take Road Trip!”
Nigel groaned.
Bob poured Nigel’s coffee and said, “All packed, are you?”
“I suppose The Daily Sun has advice on what I should be taking with me?”
“It says the whole trip was made necessary just be...cause of a trivial question brought up by one of the more annoying jurors on the alternate panel.”
“Fine,” said Nigel. “That’s their opinion.”
“The paper also says it has all the details of the site visit, but isn’t revealing them because they don’t want to piss off the judge.”
“Bloody hell,” said Nigel. “That better just be bragging. It’s one thing if everyone knows we’re going on a site visit. It’s something else if the media knows where and when and how we’re going.”MoreLess
He was too tired to look away from the headlines. And before Bob could even pour, Nigel saw it in The Daily Sun. “McSweeney Jury to Take Road Trip!”
Nigel groaned.
Bob poured Nigel’s coffee and said, “All packed, are you?”
“I suppose The Daily Sun has advice on what I should be taking with me?”
“It says the whole trip was made necessary just be...cause of a trivial question brought up by one of the more annoying jurors on the alternate panel.”
“Fine,” said Nigel. “That’s their opinion.”
“The paper also says it has all the details of the site visit, but isn’t revealing them because they don’t want to piss off the judge.”
“Bloody hell,” said Nigel. “That better just be bragging. It’s one thing if everyone knows we’re going on a site visit. It’s something else if the media knows where and when and how we’re going.”MoreLess
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