“‘Is everything OK?’ Not, what time is it? How are you, darling? Or, what have you forgotten? Already an ocean of dread was closing around her heart, drowning the beat. Was this how it was going to be from now on, always living in fear that another sudden disaster had struck?‘I’m cool,’ Darcie told her chirpily. ‘It’s just that my mobile might not work where we’re going today, so I didn’t want you to worry if you couldn’t get hold of me.’‘Where are you going?’ Alicia asked, glancing at the clock.... Still only seven thirty, making it eight thirty in France.‘Oh, just on a hike, but it’s pretty remote in places, apparently.’‘Don’t forget to wear a hat and cover yourself in factor thirty,’ Alicia cautioned, thinking of her daughter’s tender fair skin.‘Yeah, yeah. So how are you? Sorry I missed you last night, Verity and I went into the local village with her sister where they were having some kind of fete. It was really cool. Did you go over to Rachel’s for a barbecue in the end?’‘I did,’ Alicia confirmed.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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