Marco Vichi - Inspector Bordelli 04 - Death in Florence
“It still wasn’t possible to park near home, as the wrecked cars and mountains of rubbish were still there.
He’d stayed at Diotivede’s house until after midnight, drinking wine and chatting, above all trying not to look at Marianna’s legs.
He reached his front door, lighting the way with his torch. As he climbed the stairs he imagined he would find Eleonora waiting for him in bed. She had the keys and could let herself in whenever she liked.
He opened the door ever so slowly, peered through the ...crack, and saw only darkness. He headed down the corridor, holding his breath, and looked into the bedroom, lighting up the bed with the torch … It was empty. He’d been seriously hopeful, and now felt terribly let down, like when a promise is not kept.
He was knackered. It had been a long, hard day. He brushed his teeth as best he could with half a glass of mineral water. Lighting a couple of candles on the bedside table, he got undressed and slipped under the covers, consoling himself with Herodotus.MoreLess
He’d stayed at Diotivede’s house until after midnight, drinking wine and chatting, above all trying not to look at Marianna’s legs.
He reached his front door, lighting the way with his torch. As he climbed the stairs he imagined he would find Eleonora waiting for him in bed. She had the keys and could let herself in whenever she liked.
He opened the door ever so slowly, peered through the ...crack, and saw only darkness. He headed down the corridor, holding his breath, and looked into the bedroom, lighting up the bed with the torch … It was empty. He’d been seriously hopeful, and now felt terribly let down, like when a promise is not kept.
He was knackered. It had been a long, hard day. He brushed his teeth as best he could with half a glass of mineral water. Lighting a couple of candles on the bedside table, he got undressed and slipped under the covers, consoling himself with Herodotus.MoreLess
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