“‘Are you busy?’ he says with his uncertain smile. ‘No. Not at all. I’ve just put coffee on — come in.’ She hears him prowling around the living room while she makes the coffee. When she takes it in he is slumped on an armchair, leaning towards the shelf and fiddling with her collection of CDs. ‘No headbangers,’ she says. ‘If that’s what you’re looking for.’ ‘No, you’ve got very old-fashioned tastes,’ he says absently, taking a cup and stirring sugar into it. ‘Nothing but classical and m...iddle-of-the road rock.’ ‘Remember that line fromThe Big Chill?’ Noel says. ‘Someone says there’s been a lot of good music since the sixties, and the other guy — William Hurt, was it? — says, “Like what?” Well, I’m with him.’ She sits on the couch and watches him as he fiddles with his cup and the spoon. She hasn’t seen him for weeks and he seems to have got more nervy, more shy and peculiar than usual.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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