" Ashton-Kirk
looked at his watch. "It is now 10:45. You can get there by eleven if
you rush."
"Do you call doing that little distance in fifteen minutes rushing?"
The young man's face was radiant and he was making for the door as he
spoke. "If I don't do it in half that time, I'm a duffer."
Then the door slapped behind him, and Ashton-Kirk heard him bounding
down the stairs.
* * * * *
Another story in this series is "ASHTON-KIRK AND THE SCARLET SCAPULAR"
(in press)
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