Twincy Quinn And the Eye of Horus Part One
“Stanford I was sitting at my desk, drumming my fingers industriously on the wood, staring out of the small window on the other side of the room. My eyes were narrowed, my brow crumpled low, and my mouth pressed into a deep, deep frown. Quite understandably, I did not fathom what had occurred. Just how had Jennifer found her way back home, and could her fantastic tale be believed?
I finally cast my glance away from the window to note that someone was at my door.
Straightening up, I could see it ...was one of the junior officers, he gave me a short nod and cleared his throat as he tucked his hands neatly behind his back. ‘Sir, the inspector would like to see you.’ Though I wanted dearly to roll my eyes, fob the man off, or give a wild and sarcastic hoot of laughter, I controlled myself. Barely. Planting my hands on the desk, I pushed back, stood, ran a hand down my vest, and returned a low, curt nod.
For a brief moment I made eye contact with the officer, and I fancied he relayed something to me he could not do with his voice.MoreLess
I finally cast my glance away from the window to note that someone was at my door.
Straightening up, I could see it ...was one of the junior officers, he gave me a short nod and cleared his throat as he tucked his hands neatly behind his back. ‘Sir, the inspector would like to see you.’ Though I wanted dearly to roll my eyes, fob the man off, or give a wild and sarcastic hoot of laughter, I controlled myself. Barely. Planting my hands on the desk, I pushed back, stood, ran a hand down my vest, and returned a low, curt nod.
For a brief moment I made eye contact with the officer, and I fancied he relayed something to me he could not do with his voice.MoreLess
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