Tiger By the Tail
“Jace, Adams, Katya, and several of the Keldara stood on the starboard side, staring at the illuminated skyline glowing like a beacon of civilization in the darkness.
“Father of All . . .” Vanel breathed. “It lights up the entire night sky.”
“It is amazing . . . to be so bright from this far away,” Grenzya said.
“Hong Kong . . . you will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy,” Jace said, earning shocked looks from the Keldara.
“How can you say that about something that looks so be...autiful?” Martya asked.
“Often it is the most beautiful flowers that are the most deadly,” he replied. “Like most major cities around the world, Hong Kong looks great from a distance, but once you get closer, its true nature becomes very apparent.”
“Jesus, Morgan, don’t scare ’em before we get there,” Adams muttered. “It’s just like any other big city.”
“Sorry, Master Chief, but that’s where you’re wrong. The city-state of Hong Kong has played by a different set of rules than the rest of China, and the world, for that matter, for decades.”MoreLess
“Father of All . . .” Vanel breathed. “It lights up the entire night sky.”
“It is amazing . . . to be so bright from this far away,” Grenzya said.
“Hong Kong . . . you will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy,” Jace said, earning shocked looks from the Keldara.
“How can you say that about something that looks so be...autiful?” Martya asked.
“Often it is the most beautiful flowers that are the most deadly,” he replied. “Like most major cities around the world, Hong Kong looks great from a distance, but once you get closer, its true nature becomes very apparent.”
“Jesus, Morgan, don’t scare ’em before we get there,” Adams muttered. “It’s just like any other big city.”
“Sorry, Master Chief, but that’s where you’re wrong. The city-state of Hong Kong has played by a different set of rules than the rest of China, and the world, for that matter, for decades.”MoreLess
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