It was Ash Wednesday and the first day of Lent, though that rarely meant anything to Napoleon Solo. He’d been raised Catholic and attended mass from time to time, and was a even friend of the Archbishop. That friendship was a bonus after "The Vatican Affair".*
Still when it came to Ash Wednesday Napoleon had rarely been around to go to church and receive ashes. This Wednesday however, he was free. Taking a trip to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, he queued up along a fair few others to receive his ashes in the shape of a cross on his forehead.
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"The Fat Tuesday Affair"
Feb. 16th, 2021 03:33 pmThis is a non-challenge story written in 2017, Sadly the real parades for Mardi Gras can't take place this year (though residents have found a brilliant idea to celebrate by decorating their homes like floats) This story is a small replacement for those parades as well as an adventure for Napoleon and Illya.
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