Rogue in Porcelain (2012)
“‘Lindsey, I’d be grateful if you could slot me in for a working lunch today; there are a few things we need to discuss.’ Somebody was with him, she thought. She replied equally impersonally. ‘I think I can manage that. Twelve thirty at the Bacchus suit you? I’ve some shopping to do, so you go on, and I’ll see you there.’ He’d want to discuss Saturday evening, she thought. It would be interesting to hear what interpretation he put on it.
Accordingly, she left the office at twelve fifteen and dro...pped a suit into the dry-cleaner’s as she made her way up Guild Street. She saw Jonathan as soon as she entered the wine bar; he was in one of the booths against the wall, and half rose as she joined him, patting the cushioned bench beside him. Lindsey, pretending not to notice, seated herself opposite.
‘A business lunch, is it?’ she enquired, with raised eyebrow.
‘You could call it that, but first things first. Let’s get the ordering out of the way, then we can settle down to talk.MoreLess
Accordingly, she left the office at twelve fifteen and dro...pped a suit into the dry-cleaner’s as she made her way up Guild Street. She saw Jonathan as soon as she entered the wine bar; he was in one of the booths against the wall, and half rose as she joined him, patting the cushioned bench beside him. Lindsey, pretending not to notice, seated herself opposite.
‘A business lunch, is it?’ she enquired, with raised eyebrow.
‘You could call it that, but first things first. Let’s get the ordering out of the way, then we can settle down to talk.MoreLess
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