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The Sands of Marinarus By Will Buster

Chapter 5

Edward was certain he'd be safe and secure in Cambridge, Massachusetts bay colony. This quiet, New England town was situated near the growing city of Boston and yet it seemed separated from the turbulence of western civilization. He attended the local puritan church as a matter of course in his black broadcloth and white wig. The relatively new fashion was to his liking as it made him look even more mature than before. It almost made him look ageless and the pox scars definitely made him look ten years older than he actually was. Edward was becoming tired of moving around and Cambridge was almost idyllic in its setting and tranquility. He appreciated the no nonsense, puritanical honesty even if it had been but a generation since alleged witches had been executed in nearby Salem. He admired the thriftiness, Sobriety and plain speaking of the people around him. It was a refreshing change from the duplicity that had been so prevalent in restoration England.

One Sunday predictably followed another and each religious service would find Edward sitting near the front. He took careful notes of the sermons although the quill pen and ink were a significant bother. Then he'd walk alone back to his quarters near the Harvard campus and retire early to be well rested and sharp for the rest of the week. For almost three years he quietly attended the church, assuming he was pretty much ...

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