A Parliamentary Affair
“‘Hold still!’ Peter admonished. ‘How am I supposed to get a souvenir, to gaze on for the rest of my life in nostalgic adoration, if you keep fooling around?’ The boy seemed to have grown taller since that first night in Amsterdam. His jawline had put on more bone; the babyishness had gone. A charming light-brown moustache, grown after Davos to avoid shaving windbitten skin, now graced the upper lip. The hair was still wispily blond, though Nigel had grumbled about a bottle of hair-lightener lef...t carelessly in the upstairs bathroom. The effect was, if anything, to make Peter’s looks more striking, more masculine. The trim body on which Nigel feasted his eyes was a boy no longer, but a young man with hard eyes, firm buttocks and a knowing air.
‘Haven’t you finished yet? If I don’t get a move on I shall be late for this dinner.’ ‘Oh, the dinner.’ Peter airily waved it away. ‘You’re the most important person there; they won’t start without you.’ He fiddled with the camera, squinting with the viewfinder, a sly look on his face.MoreLess
‘Haven’t you finished yet? If I don’t get a move on I shall be late for this dinner.’ ‘Oh, the dinner.’ Peter airily waved it away. ‘You’re the most important person there; they won’t start without you.’ He fiddled with the camera, squinting with the viewfinder, a sly look on his face.MoreLess
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