A Mouse for the Duke by Landes Lynn

Author:Landes, Lynn [Landes, Lynn]
Language: eng
Format: azw3, epub
Published: 2019-12-11T16:00:00+00:00

Chapter 20

George sits heavily and mops his brow with a soiled handkerchief. “What do you mean, the shares are all gone?” he demands.

“Another investor bought the shares before I arrived,” David snaps.

“I see,” he stares at the books on his desk and trembles with hidden rage. “You’re telling me that one investor, one person bought all of the shares?” He reaches into the drawer and pulls out a revolver. “That could only be someone on the inside.”

David’s eyes grow large with fear. It is widely known what a temper George Hubbard has. “I managed to get the investors name, R. L. Pearce,” he quickly hands over a piece of paper with the name of the investment firm he used.

“Wonderful, David. I’m going to need to pay this Andrew Welsh a visit.” He laughs as he stands up and tucks the pistol in his belt, before pulling on his jacket.

“I thought you'd say that, I have the carriage waiting.”

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