When the Lion Feeds

Authors: Wilbur Smith, Tim Pigott-Smith

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“Loser pays for the transport on the whole shipment, Duff challenged him when they reached Johannesburg where, in Candy's new bar-room, they Were washing the dust out of their throats. You're on! , I, ll go further, I'll put up a side bet of five hundred.Sean prodded Duff in the ribs.Gently, Duff, we can't afford it. But Jock had already snapped up the bet.What do you mean we cane afford it? whispered Duff. We've got nearly fifteen hundred pounds left on the letter of credit-Sean shook his head....No, we haven't. Duff pulled the paper from his inside pocket and taPPed sean's nose with it. There, read for yourself. Sean took it out of duff's hand.Thanks, old chap, I'll go and pay the man now. What man? The man with the wagons.What wagons? The wagons that you and Jock hired in Port Natal. I've bought them. The hell you say! It was your idea to start a transport business. just as soon as they've offloaded they'll be on their way again to pick up a shipment of coal from Dundee. Duff grinned at him.Don't you ever forget an idea?MoreLess Read More Read Less