Anyone Who Had a Heart
“She knew they were top quality because Klaus was a Swiss banker of great wealth and taste. He never bought anything that wasn’t top quality. ‘Just like me,’ she’d said to him, and he’d agreed. Neither of them were under any illusion that his wealth had bought her too.
Sally had classic good looks, her nose just a little too large and straight to call pretty. Her hair was fair, helped to a more glamorous blonde by the attentions of a skilled – and expensive – hairdresser.
Stretching out her arms... to either side of her, she trailed her fingertips over the spot where the warmth of her lover’s body remained and smiled. He was gone but the diamonds remained, as ever a girl’s best friend. But he’d be back. He’d look after her. That was why she’d chosen him.
‘Madam?’ As usual, Anne Marie had entered without knocking. A tall thin woman, she wore black with as much elegance as a mannequin wearing a Dior gown. She entered at the same time every morning and always used that same, questioning way of addressing her mistress as though she were querying whether the term was acceptable.MoreLess
Sally had classic good looks, her nose just a little too large and straight to call pretty. Her hair was fair, helped to a more glamorous blonde by the attentions of a skilled – and expensive – hairdresser.
Stretching out her arms... to either side of her, she trailed her fingertips over the spot where the warmth of her lover’s body remained and smiled. He was gone but the diamonds remained, as ever a girl’s best friend. But he’d be back. He’d look after her. That was why she’d chosen him.
‘Madam?’ As usual, Anne Marie had entered without knocking. A tall thin woman, she wore black with as much elegance as a mannequin wearing a Dior gown. She entered at the same time every morning and always used that same, questioning way of addressing her mistress as though she were querying whether the term was acceptable.MoreLess
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