The Carbon Trail
The Carbon Trail
“Working with men was turning her into one, next thing she knew she’d be watching baseball and swearing at the screen. Her mind drifted back to Richie and she felt a small pang of regret at their conversation. She hadn’t meant to hurt him but he always riled her. Had done ever since they’d met in training. She knew exactly why. He made her feel vulnerable, and that was something she couldn’t afford.She closed her eyes for a moment and pictured the first day that they’d met; Richie standing in hi...s crisp white shirt and pressed trousers, with her dressed exactly the same, wishing she was in a pretty dress the moment he’d glanced her way. Each time she’d turned round Richie had been smiling at her, and she’d involuntarily smiled back. After that they always seemed to end up near each other; in lectures and the canteen, training and in the car-park. Meaning to go straight home to their other halves, but never quite making it beyond the gate, without ‘just a quick drink at Mac’s?’ emerging from one of their mouths.Pereira shook her head hard, trying to wipe out the images and with them the feelings that she still had.MoreLess
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