Follow up Question!

Continued from last entry. An alert reader, noticing an oddity in my snippet of a scene, makes bold to ask:

"But the World Dictator agrees to hand cannons at dawn with the roustabout mercenary because.....?"

Excellent question!! A question worthy of double exclamations points!!!

Ah! I will have to finish writing the book, and sell it to my editor, and get it printed, and you will have to buy the book to find that out.

But I will give you a hint. One of the reasons given below is the not the rea...