Best Eaten Cold and Other Stories by Martin Edwards

Author:Martin Edwards
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780752466507
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2011-08-10T04:00:00+00:00

‘It’s not much of a name,’ Sonia said.

‘It doesn’t roll off the tongue,’ Artemesia agreed. ‘And it’s not very memorable.’

‘No,’ Stubbs concurred, ‘but it fulfils our purpose.’

Pawinski flapped a hand in approval, saying: ‘Its forgettable-ness is what makes it so suitable, and it would be impossible to link it to the four of us, which is the main intention,’ and the two ladies nodded.

‘Which just leaves a title,’ Stubbs said.

Pawinski smiled and held his cupped hand out in front of him, like a great orator about to deliver the goods. ‘In Poland,’ he told them, ‘there is a saying: “Revenge is a dish that is…"’

‘Yes,’ Sonia Cribbage interrupted with a laugh. ‘We have the same saying here, Raoul. But I think you’ve given us our title.’

Stubbs smiled in agreement and Artemesia sat back as a warm feeling of satisfaction engulfed her. She was among like minds, she thought. She belonged. And that was more important than anything else. She looked at her three new friends and three new stories popped into her head.

‘More tea, anybody?’ she asked.

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