PART THREE SVALBARD EIGHTEEN - FOG AND ICE-1
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“More than she will know,” Serafina Pekkala said.
“Does t mean t? You understand, Im speaking as a practical man o earn. I cant afford to get busted up or s to pieces some kind of compensation agreed to in advance. I aint trying to loone of tion, believe me, maam. But Joians paid me a fee ts enougo cover my time and skill and tear on ts all. It didnt include acts-of- me tell you, maam, as an act of war.”
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“So Id like to kno in tions,” he finished.
“ting,” said Serafina Pekkala. “But you before.”
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“ell, t seems kinda precipitate. Seems to me a man so take up arms or not.”
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