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Shain E. Thomas

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“I got word from one of our regulars,” in passing, said Constable George Harris said to Desk Sergeant Richard Gough, “that David Sheppard wanted to speak with you.”

“I wonder what he could possibly want,” Gough responded with a sinister smile. “I think it could be two of three things and he’ll be getting both.”

Moments later, not wasting time, Gough made his presence felt in Sheppard’s cell.

“I was told you wanted to speak with me about something,” Gough said to Sheppard. “Is there something I can help you with?”

“I was wondering,” Sheppard said nervously, “a little Tina?”

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Shain E. Thomas
Shain E. Thomas

Written by Shain E. Thomas

With an M.Sc. from the University of North Texas, I’m a freelance journalist and a social historian. #APStylebook #BBCStyleGuide http://shainethomas.com/

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