by Andy Briggs
“Yes, sir!” snapped Mason, throwing his best salute and beaming with pride.
Between Mason, Lot and his uncle, Dev couldn’t help but think what an unlikely team they made. Mason had proved, against all odds, not to be a complete idiot and waste of space. Dev was forced to admit that he had guts. Plus, it wasn’t all so bad. At least he would get to spend a little more time with Lot…
“I accept the mission,” said Dev, forcing a smile.
“Good.” Charles Parker nodded and began walking away. He didn’t see his nephew’s expression harden. Dev had many more questions for his “uncle”.
And he was pretty sure he wouldn’t like the answers…
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