<> Chapter 15 Lingard Estate 1972 Linen Hall Library Thursday, March 10, 2016 TIFF Lingard144 Manuscript Jail, Soldiers English https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard144 Linen Hall Library Linen Hall Library Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Lingard144_1.jpg LHL Archive 136 below, making the sound of machine gun fire. "Quite it, Gerald, "said Kevin. He pushed back the bedclothes and joined his younger brotherGerald at the window. The door had been opened now and the men were holding a conversation with Mr McCoy. "Don’t be so daft," said Mr McCoy was saying. "Away and have your heads s examined." The bedroom door opened behind Gerald and Kevin. Brede slipped into the room. "The solde\irs have come for you, Kevin," she whispered. "For me? But what - ?" Uncle Albert appeared behind Brede, pushing/her aside. "Come on, boy, I'll get you over the back wall while your da keeps them talking." "What are you talking about?" "They're after you." "I haven't done anything." Kevin held out his arm hands. "You xxx don't think I'm going to go jumping over the back wall in my pyjamas at this time of night, do you?" "Better that than end up in the jail," said Uncle Albert. But the soldiers were in the house by now anyway. Kevin started to dress. "Don't worry," he said to Brede. "There's some mistake. I haven't f been in any trouble." "Kevin." Mr MCCoy came panting up the stairs. "I'm coming." "Now then, don't get excited, son. We'll get you out of this Text