And that is precisely my plan! You must, therefore, make preparations to come to the Cape immediately upon receipt of this letter. There is a certain Larry Gibbons who secretly spends much of his time on smuggling. I found out about it, and we are currently on intimate terms with each other. He is a well-known shopkeeper, and you will easily find his address. As soon as you land, you must go to him and let me know about your arrival in such a way that no one will find out that we have ever met before. Then we can plan our plans. I expect you within a few months.
Your faithful friend, Percival Philip.
Deep in thought, Joseph Grattan sits for a while, lost in contemplation. In the glow of the lamp, he cuts an impressive figure. His strong face and broad shoulders would make him stand out a
