Nemesis of the Dead (2011)
“‘Maria’s so desperate for a child but they seem to pin all their hopes on St Sophia and the annual pilgrimage up to the monastery.’ ‘Yeah. She told me when we were climbing those god-awful steps. They’ve done all the fertility stuff at a hospital in Greece and all the tests said there’s no physical reason why she shouldn’t get pregnant – it just hasn’t happened. So now I guess they’re depending on some spiritual help from St Sophia. Maria really believes in all that crap. That’s why I traded la...mps with her.’ Diana stared pointedly at Corrie. ‘Didn’t you just say you were leaving? Better hurry, the shops will be closed. They shut early here and everyone hits the sack until evening. It’s been great chatting. ’Bye.’ ‘What do you mean, you traded lamps?’ Diana sighed impatiently. ‘You remember. The whole geeky show depended on your lamp still being alight when you got to the bottom of the steps or you didn’t get pregnant. Maria said her lamp was unlucky.MoreLess
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