Bo Lan, Alone In A Čínský Krumlov Cafe (The Bo Lan Mysteries #4)
Knights of the Order of Cosmopolitania Cycle 1, Series 1, Story 4
I didn’t end up changing the categories. But stay tuned, since I will announce new serialization plans this week!
After Can Leizu assured the security personnel that the improperly swallowed candy bore no threat to his life, Bo Lan asked for privacy. He needed thinking time, and needed it badly. His brain hurt as much as his throat. Even for someone accustomed to obeying orders and narratives without showing how he truly felt, this was strange. As if his composition had been altered somehow by the candy.
“Excuse me, Mister Gustav.”
The Czech cafe proprietor - formerly of Český Krumlov, now the Head of Catering at New Monkey District 21A, otherwise known as Čínský Krumlov - hurried out from the kitchen area.
“How can I help you, Minister?” His accented Chinese enamored the culturally curious Deputy Minister of Culture.
“I need this cafe to be off-limits for the next hour. Tell anyone who comes that they must wait.”
“Yes Sir. Would you like anything to eat?”
Bo Lan perused the menu.