Chapter 31: Farewell or Freedom

Turner statue — farewell to the master
“Keeper”—a really old-fashioned term that Martin seemed to cherish beyond reason. It broadly denoted somebody proudly responsible for maintaining the best interests of Nation and Crown.
Martin’s farewell. The painting’s future hung in the balance.
The Butlin visit was over. But the story was just beginning.
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