The Cuckoo comes in April 27

[svetlanacat6]

27

 

The lady motioned them to follow her and pushed a wooden door. Hesitating, she considered them, ““Hope you don't mind... Here's the bar. Our regulars usually have dinner here. We've...”

“A seminar?” Napoleon's tone was unusually urgent but the woman chuckled.

“Here? No, it's the annual banquet of our local Wild Life Association... They had a lecture, this afternoon...” Speaking, she led them to a round table, next to the window.

“About... birds?”

Illya peeped at his friend inquiringly. Napoleon showed his investigating agent's face... Why?

“Yes! There is an... ornithologist! But they talked about fish, shellfish, flora, insects...”

“Spiders?”