Vital Secrets (2011)
“But until he knew which actor had been murdered and whether Bregman’s comment about Rick Hilliard’s being an accused killer was itself speculation or fact, there was no point in fretting unnecessarily. Nonetheless, there was no denying that something terrible must have happened for Colonel Margison to have become involved and issue commands in the wee hours of a Tuesday morning. It was with a genuine sense of dread that Marc pounded up Colborne Street towards Frank’s Hotel.
He was about to whee...l into the alley that led to the stables when he spotted someone in uniform waving at him from under the false balcony in front of the theatre. It was Ogden Frank, still in his militia outfit. Though the street was silent and utterly deserted, Frank was motioning him to dismount quickly, while glancing left and right as if he expected shutters to be flung open all along the thoroughfare.
In a hoarse, frightened whisper, he said to Marc, “My boy’ll see to your horse; just leave it here and come inside right away.MoreLess
He was about to whee...l into the alley that led to the stables when he spotted someone in uniform waving at him from under the false balcony in front of the theatre. It was Ogden Frank, still in his militia outfit. Though the street was silent and utterly deserted, Frank was motioning him to dismount quickly, while glancing left and right as if he expected shutters to be flung open all along the thoroughfare.
In a hoarse, frightened whisper, he said to Marc, “My boy’ll see to your horse; just leave it here and come inside right away.MoreLess
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