Chapter 30: HARLEQUIN FAREWELL The next installment of my novel online,
Runaways: A Tale Of Jonkanoo, a sequel to
Witch from the SeaWhen Jack went to such lengths to explain a thing, Tory knew it was something she was not going to like.
"No one will be expecting a pirate when they engage a player, and a player is all they'll see," he assured her. "We'll do recitations, comic speeches. A word to the Bruces, and I expect the Commissioner would have us in to a few dinner parties, to recite after the porter and cigars. And those guests might have us in to their dinner parties. There’s precious little else to do during the storm season, we might find ourselves in high demand."
"Higher than we bargained for if you end up swinging from a noose!" Tory exclaimed.
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