Sex Change: a Nina Bannister Mystery (The Nina Bannister Mysteries book 6)
“She flipped it open and wondered for a second how she should answer the call.
Congresswoman Bannister?
She wasn’t a congresswoman anymore.
Ms. Bannister?
That sounded too much like a principal.
And she wasn’t one of those anymore, either.
Nina?
Somehow she didn’t feel very ‘Ninalike’ at the moment.
So she simply said: “Yes?”
“Nina, this is Laurencia.”
Well, that was all right.
If there was one woman left in the world who she would allow to call her ‘Nina’… “Hello, Laurencia.”
Pause.
“Nina, I sa...w your speech. Everyone, actually, has seen your speech.”
“Well, I just…”
“No, no. We can talk about the speech later. More crucial now is that you not come back here to the apartment.”
“Why not?”
“It’s being circled by reporters. And the mob is growing.”
“What should I do?”
“Get a cab. There should be quite a few on the street now. A lot of people are going home. At any rate, tell the driver to take you to 234 Barrington Drive.”
“What is there?”MoreLess
Congresswoman Bannister?
She wasn’t a congresswoman anymore.
Ms. Bannister?
That sounded too much like a principal.
And she wasn’t one of those anymore, either.
Nina?
Somehow she didn’t feel very ‘Ninalike’ at the moment.
So she simply said: “Yes?”
“Nina, this is Laurencia.”
Well, that was all right.
If there was one woman left in the world who she would allow to call her ‘Nina’… “Hello, Laurencia.”
Pause.
“Nina, I sa...w your speech. Everyone, actually, has seen your speech.”
“Well, I just…”
“No, no. We can talk about the speech later. More crucial now is that you not come back here to the apartment.”
“Why not?”
“It’s being circled by reporters. And the mob is growing.”
“What should I do?”
“Get a cab. There should be quite a few on the street now. A lot of people are going home. At any rate, tell the driver to take you to 234 Barrington Drive.”
“What is there?”MoreLess
Read book Sex Change: a Nina Bannister Mystery (The Nina Bannister Mysteries book 6) for free
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
9 / 10
User Reviews: