‘I rather like it myself,’ conceded the hippie modestly, as he hefted his rucksack and prepared to leave. ‘And you know? They always fall for it.’

Backmatter

We hope you enjoyed this story. If you want to read more stories by Frederick Forsyth, try his other contributions to the Storycuts series such as

Whispering Wind 9781448125432

The Citizen 9781448125401

Alternatively, read the original parent collection, The Veteran and Other Stories 9781407039985.