Irony In The Soul

PROLOGUE On his death bed, Jack Austin received a text: Get well soon Jane Round 2 Angels and Virgins Do you know thine enemy? Mor. He’s about to get another; Nice to have you back Jane, God has an angel beside him, and A martyr is enjoying 72 virgins Mor. …and the Police will find an Imam crucified, and a Priest stoned to death. POLICE HERO LEAVES HOSPITAL Portsmouth Evening News Bernie Thompson, crime reporter 59 year old Detective Chief Inspector Jack Austin, hero of last month’s dramatic rescue of 17 children held captive by a Paedophile ring on a Solent Fort, left QA hospital today. Detective Superintendent Amanda Bruce said she and her colleagues were relieved DCI Austin was well enough to leave hospital, and looked forward to him returning to work after a short period of convalescence. “He is an integral part of the team still following up the unusual sequence of events that led to the dramatic rescue”, she said. The Superintendent would not comment further on the investigation as she left the hospital with the Inspector. It is known that the Inspector and the Superintendent are close.