Code Yellow World War II Spy Novel
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"Jed, I really do love you. Make everything turn out all right. Please. Try Joseph Kilpinski. He has an antique shop... Oh, I miss you already, Sugarplum. Does Jed have to go, Mr. Anthoney?"

"I'm afraid so, Jenny. God and country, and all that. Saddle up, Cowboy."

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It wasn't until Jed made the transfer in Seattle, by settling into seat 6A, non-smoking, bulkhead, leg room, window, which was his usual selection when traveling on a 727, and he chuckled to himself that "this here Cowboy," sure was running with a wild herd of business class commuters, that he remembered.

The blustery businessman that had delayed the take-off of the plane in Omaha, less than a week ago was —to Jenny, at this very moment —addressing himself as Herbert Anthoney!

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