LightNovesOnl.com

Projekt Saucer: Inception Part 9

Projekt Saucer: Inception - LightNovelsOnl.com

You're reading novel online at LightNovelsOnl.com. Please use the follow button to get notifications about your favorite novels and its latest chapters so you can come back anytime and won't miss anything.

'I won't tell your wife that,' the general interjected.

Bradley grinned, as if appreciating the joke, but inwardly burned

with the guilt he'd been trying to keep at bay ever since his single

meeting with Gladys Kinder.

The proprietor of the Roswell Daily Record had put him in touch



with her. They'd met in the bar of Bradley's hotel, and he'd been

instantly intrigued by her air of worldly cynicism. In the course of a

conversation about G.o.ddard's rocket team, he'd become

uncomfortably attracted to her. Clearly realizing what was happening

Gladys had pa.s.sed a few mischievous remarks to that effect and

actually managed to make him blush.

She was tall and lean and had a head of short-cropped brown hair,

which made her seem slightly mannish, and gray eyes that were

disconcertingly steady over a full-lipped, sardonic smile. She had been

wearing a long, belted dress, with high-heeled boots and a Stetson hat.

He, in his gray suit, portly and not too tall, in his late-thirties and

starting to show it (though thankfully he still had his hair) had felt soft

and pampered in her attractively laconic presence.

You didn't meet women like that in New York and besides, he

just liked her.

Now, when he recalled Gladys Kinder and also thought of his

attractive, good-humoured wife, Joan, who lovingly looked after their

home and children in Connecticut, he felt as guilty as if he'd had an

affair, which he certainly had not done. He had simply been tempted,

that's all... So why should he feel guilty?

'The woman, Gladys Kinder,' he continued uneasily, 'is a journalist

for one of the local papers, the Rosewell Daily Record. When I told her

I'd spent the past week checking up on G.o.ddard and his old launching

grounds in Eden Valley, she told me that two years ago she'd had an

affair with another physicist who'd stayed with G.o.ddard for six

months, spent most of that time working and sleeping in G.o.ddard's

machine shop, and was considered by most of G.o.ddard's men to have

been very influential on G.o.ddard's work. Those facts were later

Click Like and comment to support us!

RECENTLY UPDATED NOVELS

About Projekt Saucer: Inception Part 9 novel

You're reading Projekt Saucer: Inception by Author(s): W. A. Harbinson. This novel has been translated and updated at LightNovelsOnl.com and has already 412 views. And it would be great if you choose to read and follow your favorite novel on our website. We promise you that we'll bring you the latest novels, a novel list updates everyday and free. LightNovelsOnl.com is a very smart website for reading novels online, friendly on mobile. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected] or just simply leave your comment so we'll know how to make you happy.