“We threw this party to make one thing abundantly clear,” he went on. “We"re not afraid, and we"re not about to let the actions of a cowardly man sow division between us. Tonight, we celebrate our alliance with our Leyrian brothers and sisters.
“I spoke with the Prime Minister this morning, and he assures me that Canada will remain committed to its partnership with Leyria and the Justice Keepers. As we speak, a joint task force of Justice Keepers and our best RCMP officers is hunting down this man. We will not rest until he is brought to justice.”
A soft ripple of applause went through the room.
Jack felt his mouth stretch in a yawn. He pressed a fist to his lips, turning his face away. God save me from pompous windbags, he thought. People are dying out there, and this guy"s response is
