The British Are Coming

The British Are Coming
The Broken Pitcher
The Jewel Casket
The Kitchen Maid
This time Jabba genuinely chuckled. "It's too late for that, Solo. You mayhave been the best smuggler in the business, but now you're Bantha fodder." He cutshort his smile and gestured to his guards. "Take him." Guards grabbed Leia and Han. They dragged the Corellian pirate off, whileLeia continued struggling where she was. "I will decide how to kill him later," Jabba muttered. "I'll pay you triple," Solo called out. "Jabba, you're throwing away a fortune.Don't be fool." Then he was gone. From the rank of guards, Lando quickly moved forward, took hold of Leia, andattempted to lead her away. Jabba stopped them. "Wait! Bring her to me." Lando and Leia halted in mid-stride. Lando looked tense, uncertain what to do.It wasn't quite time to move yet. The odds still weren't just right. He knew he wasthe ace-in-the-hole, and an ace-in-the-hole was something you had to know how toplay to win.