THIRTY-SIX
Later that day, John Sexton was also looking out of a window, his in a large Mayfair house, South Audley Street, and ironically, only a short distance from Shepherd Market where, in the stately streets behind, Jack's family were huddled, though this term would suggest cramped. The family safe house was in reality a prodigious Mayfair Mansion. The family huddled from fear and worry, seeking a sense of collective human, and one dog, comfort. A shared fear, for a man they all loved, and knew was motivated beyond his own sense of self preservation, despite the reassurances from Jackie. ‘Tell us again Jackie,’ it was Winders. Mandy noticed it was Winders, Josh and Nobby doing the talking, even Martin was quiet, circumspect.
Jackie explained again, ‘I believe a short while ago, Jack
