The ethical choice

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8) The ethical choice

Shena served out the meal Tallis had prepared and started eating. She was
becoming aware that they were sitting in total silence. Benor glared
gloomily at his food, (although it didn’t stop him from eating with a
reasonable appetite). Mutt was obviously deep in planning some dark scheme
of his own, whilst Tallis was obviously miles away, mentally at least. Shena
assumed he was just pondering a rhyme scheme or trying to fit words to a
metre. She began to wonder if she’d somehow offended them all.
Finally she picked on Benor as the one most likely to confess. “What on
earth are you looking so miserable about Benor?”
“The basic unfairness of the world.”
“All of it or just one specific bit?”
“It’s just typical. Somebody asks you to fix something. So you go out of
your way to fix it and…

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  1. Blog Tour: Everything going swimmingly ~ Jim Webster | Sue Vincent's Daily Echo Avatar

    […] more glass 5) Occasionally one has to do the right thing 6) Consummate artistry 7) Something fishy 8)The ethical choice 9) Delicate work 10) A cup of Wine, a Loaf of Bread — and Thou? 11) An Appropriate Boy 12) […]

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    The ethics of Port Naain society can be confusing :-)

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