Heist Society
“The person responsible for making the coffee made coffee. The person who kept track of birthdays brought cake. The staff briefing ran long as Gregory Wainwright talked about rising attendance levels and falling donations. But on that Monday morning, it seemed that fewer people whispered about Visily Romani than they had the week before. All in all, everyone concluded, it had been a most spectacular November.
Outside, the snow was nothing more than a light powdering, and guards and tourists alik...e watched it blow across the grounds like chalk dust. Or perhaps it was just the rows and rows of school buses lined up outside the main doors that brought this particular image to mind.
“Field trip season,” one of the guards told another.
“Blasted kids,” an old man complained.
No one would have ever guessed that seven of the world’s most talented teenagers were coming to the Henley that day for an entirely different sort of lesson.
“What’s wrong?” Katarina Bishop asked her dark-haired companion.MoreLess
Outside, the snow was nothing more than a light powdering, and guards and tourists alik...e watched it blow across the grounds like chalk dust. Or perhaps it was just the rows and rows of school buses lined up outside the main doors that brought this particular image to mind.
“Field trip season,” one of the guards told another.
“Blasted kids,” an old man complained.
No one would have ever guessed that seven of the world’s most talented teenagers were coming to the Henley that day for an entirely different sort of lesson.
“What’s wrong?” Katarina Bishop asked her dark-haired companion.MoreLess
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