Message From Malaga

Authors: Helen Macinnes

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“(He had not allowed for the possibility that he might be followed from the hotel. Perhaps it had been a false alarm—he was inclined to think not—but he had taken the precaution of a roundabout route instead of the direct road.) He managed to find a small space for the Simca near the gatehouse, with a tip for the grey-coated attendant—the quadrangle was full of cars—and that added some more minutes. Then he had to make his way through a garden with fountain and cloisters, all very charming excep...t that he was in no mood to appreciate the attractions of a sixteenth-century convent; and after that through a series of small rooms—elegant in the Spanish style, with wood beams, white walls, tiled floors, native rugs, hand-woven linen massively draped, dark rich colours, heavy candlesticks, wrought iron, large bowls packed with bright flowers. Beyond all this was the dining terrace and garden, filled with tables and crammed with guests. People everywhere, indoors, too. Amanda had certainly chosen a lonely spot for her rendezvous.MoreLess Read More Read Less