Born of Woman
“‘That was the best interview I’ve ever heard you give. I could almost see Hernhope, the way you described it. That chap was totally captivated. What luck he was a Borders man himself. I hardly had to say a word this time, with you two bubbling over. You sounded so elated.’ ‘Yes. I am.’ ‘At going home, I suppose?’ ‘Yes.’ Jonathan meant Putney. She meant home, real home.
‘How about another drink, then? To celebrate a really sparkling interview and a most successful tour. We could go on somewh...ere different, if you like. I know a nice little bar just across the …’ ‘If you don’t mind, Jonathan, I’d rather call it a day now. We’ve got to be up early for the plane and …’ She hadn’t told him yet that she didn’t intend to catch it. No point worrying him. Matthew had instructed him to shepherd her safely back to Putney, so how could he allow her to drive the other way? Better to talk to Lyn first, make her plans with him, then simply inform Jonathan in the morning.MoreLess
‘How about another drink, then? To celebrate a really sparkling interview and a most successful tour. We could go on somewh...ere different, if you like. I know a nice little bar just across the …’ ‘If you don’t mind, Jonathan, I’d rather call it a day now. We’ve got to be up early for the plane and …’ She hadn’t told him yet that she didn’t intend to catch it. No point worrying him. Matthew had instructed him to shepherd her safely back to Putney, so how could he allow her to drive the other way? Better to talk to Lyn first, make her plans with him, then simply inform Jonathan in the morning.MoreLess
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