Live And Let Die: A James Bond Novel - Plot & Excerpts
They looked wet and bored. They were. They had been watching the traffic on Fifth since the call went out at four-thirty.‘Yo next, Fatso,’ said one of them as the bus came up out of the rain and stopped with a sigh from the great vacuum brakes.‘Ahm tahd,’ said the thick-set man in the mackintosh. But he pulled his hat down over his eyes and climbed aboard, slotted his coins and moved down the bus, scanning the occupants. He blinked as he saw the two white men, walked on and took the seat directly behind them.He examined the backs of their necks, their coats and hats and their profiles. Bond sat next to the window. The negro saw the reflection of his scar in the dark glass.He got up and moved to the front of the bus without looking back. At the next stop he got off the bus and made straight for the nearest drugstore. He shut himself into the paybox.Whisper questioned him urgently, then broke the connection.He plugged in on the right of the board.‘Yes?’ said the deep voice.‘Boss, one of them’s just come in on Fifth.
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