He was old ing a CD of the video of Scully's tr uck droppin g garbage
on Park Hill.
What a night it had been! And the next few days were
even more extraordinary. Robert Scully lost his business
beca use, with the help of th e video, th e police discovered that
he was responsible for all of the garbage left in green areas in
Birmingham. Fizza and Fletcher (and Billy and Babs) were in
all the newspapers. l here were pictures of the Bullring Kid
and the Country Cowboy everywhere.
The Richard Mci ntyre Horse and Carriage Company
became a huge success. People wanted to use the carriages
for all sorts of reaso ns, which included getti ng to work, going
out to dinner, and gelting ma rr ied! The number of passengers
grew and extra horses and carr iages were brought in to help.
Birmingham was very, very pro ud of its new, "green" taxi
service.
• • •
'Ihen on e day Richard Mci ntyre invited Fizzn and her parents
to his house for Sunday lunch. He coo ked a special meal. He
had borrowed the recipe from Pizza'smom.
"That was delicious, Richard!" said Rubel.
"Mmm!" said Imran.
"And what did you thi nk of my fish curry, Pizza!" asked
Richard.
"It was nicer th an . .. Robert Scully!" she said.
And they all laughed because everything was nicer than
Robert Scully, 'Ihen Richard was suddenly ser ious.
"Listen, kids. ) have some news for you."
He paused. Fletcher and Fizza looked at him, 'lhey both
knew something was wron g,
"I've decided to ret urn to Sark," he said,