Title : On the Up Author : bigtitch Rating : Gen Characters : Lester, OC Disclaimer : No names, no pack-drill Spoilers : None Summary : Written for the primeval100 challenge Fall From Grace
Sir William Grimes-Fortescue as Cabinet Secretary, was the most powerful man in the country and if he invited you to lunch, you went. James! he said as Lester entered the dining room. How good of you to come. Not at all, Sir William. Lunch went on with only the cricket being discussed, while Lester awaited his fate. Finally Sir William looked at Lester over the coffee. Now James, I think you have spent long enough away. Theres a position at the Treasury that would suit a man of your talents. Lester wondered how to turn down this escape from exile.