Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer Book 2 Chapter 8 TROLL Part 36

Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer Book 2 Chapter 8 TROLL Part 36

All clear, Captain?' 'Just a damn second, Commander. Chix? How're we doin'?' Chix checked the cab's monitor. 'He's movin'. The hammerin' is spookin' him. The claws are comin' out. My, he's a big sucker. I wouldn't wanna be that Recon babe if she gets in the way of this.' Gudgeon felt a momentary pang of guilt, which he dispelled with his favourite daydream - a vision of himself sinking into a beige-velour Council seat. The cage heaved violently, almost dislodging Chix from his seat. He held on like a rodeo rider. 'Woah! He's on the move. Lock and load, boys. I have a feeling that any second we're going to be gettin' a cry for help.' Gudgeon didn't bother locking and loading. He preferred to leave that sort of thing to the foot soldiers. The Acting Commander considered himself too important to be risked in an insecure situation. For the good of the People in general, it was better he remain outside the op zone. Butl…