Brian Macfarland

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“A Matter of Honour” by Brian Macfarland

Submitted to Contest #211

He threw the cup into the fireplace and before it hit the coals he had turned again to continue his pacing, unmindful of the sudden flare of brandy in the flickering flames. “Damn the man,” he repeated. “You say he was not at the meeting place as arranged. How long did you wait?” he snapped at the figure standing petrified before him in the gloomy study, looking to all the world as if he would rather be seated before his trembling knees gave way beneath him. “A very long time, Your Grace. I could wait no longer as the fog was getting thi...

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Aspiring writer with a few unpublished short stories written, a finished memoir currently undergoing a final edit, and halfway through a period novel with a witchcraft theme.