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0_0_7Bond received perks and bonuses through the office all the time, often because there was some "diplomatic" reason for him to go to an event. So when Tanner had approached him with two tickets to the opera to watch not the show but the Syrian ambassador Bond had smiled and agreed. When he saw that it was I due Foscari he smiled to himself. Normally he would take Q and make a romantic night of it but Q was not his first thought. For a tragedy of this magnitude he thought of only one person.
He thought of Hannibal.
The man knew what he was, what he did. That took the pressure off about the addition of a bit of work. Bond rang him up to invite him and agreed to meet early for drinks. The show was at 7:30 and they'd agreed to a late dinner. Bond was more than happy to wait and have Hannibal cook for him. If amuses made from leftovers were any indication, the night would be a treat all around.
He thought of Hannibal.
The man knew what he was, what he did. That took the pressure off about the addition of a bit of work. Bond rang him up to invite him and agreed to meet early for drinks. The show was at 7:30 and they'd agreed to a late dinner. Bond was more than happy to wait and have Hannibal cook for him. If amuses made from leftovers were any indication, the night would be a treat all around.