The figure belonged to Johnny Nakamura. He was of Japanese and Chinese descent and had just turned nineteen. Despite his heritage, Johnny was very much British. He was ruggedly handsome, his bleached hair styled into a rat’s tale with a scar down one eye. Each of his eyes were a different colour—one blue and one green. Johnny stood out in his vintage bell-bottom jeans, purple and red striped button-up shirt, maroon suspenders, khaki fishing vest, and green and white high-top sneakers. John was also wearing a large union jack bow tie, motorcycle gloves, and an ace of spades pin on his vest, as well as a maroon, felt pork-pie hat.
Although the pier was deserted, except for the occasional wharf rat, Port Smith was very much a magnet for mystery, excitement, and adventure, …show more content…
Although he was tied up, Johnny was able to retrieve a switchblade from his pocket and began cutting the ropes that bound Fiona and him. As soon as they were free, he tried the door . . . no dice. The fire had cornered them; however, this was one of those old-fashioned basements with a door leading outside. Although it was locked, the wood the door was made from was old and rotted; it easily tore away.
Soon, the two were free. “You call the fire department, Fiona! I’ll get that one-eyed psycho.”
Thankfully, that one-eyed psycho did not get far. Joe was easily downed by one of John’s flying tackles. The fire department got there in time and the fire was soon under control. The police arrested Joe and the town was saved.
The next day, Johnny Nakamura hopped a ship heading for London, England, where there was sure to be even more