Follow the Money
“Fine by me; plenty of people about and I like to see the ferries at work. A bit of didgeridoo goes down well, too. It wasn’t quite May Ling’s kind of place though, a touch too much of the common people, and she struck me as an indoors woman, the place where she did her best work. That complexion hadn’t been subjected much to sun, wind and rain. A bit of a threat on this day. The winter sun was strong and she had mounted massive protection—a broad brimmed hat and sunglasses that seemed to cover ...most of her face.
She’d dressed down for the occasion in trousers, medium heels and a sweater and I wondered what this meant about her relationship with her sister. The scarf and gloves she wore added a touch of elegance, but she clearly wasn’t trying to outshine another woman.
I watched her approach, cleaving through the tourists and lunchtimers, expecting them to part, which they mostly did.
‘Mr Hardy,’ she said as she deposited her bag on the table and took off her gloves.MoreLess
She’d dressed down for the occasion in trousers, medium heels and a sweater and I wondered what this meant about her relationship with her sister. The scarf and gloves she wore added a touch of elegance, but she clearly wasn’t trying to outshine another woman.
I watched her approach, cleaving through the tourists and lunchtimers, expecting them to part, which they mostly did.
‘Mr Hardy,’ she said as she deposited her bag on the table and took off her gloves.MoreLess
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