The Last Werewolf (2011)
“Other than to replay Harley’s cut-off message I hadn’t used it, but since it had passed through the hands of Jacqueline Delon I had to assume it was compromised. I copied the number onto the back of my hand and deleted it from the Nokia’s screen. Travelex furnished me with ten one-pound coins and I stepped across to a pay phone.
She said: “Hello?”
“I can see you. Are you within earshot of those two guys with the backpacks?”
“No.”
“Okay, good. But don’t look too obviously in this direction.”
“Yo...u were on the platform.”
“Yes, sorry about that.”
“I felt it. This is … Who’s watching you?”
“Long story. Not here. Where are you flying?”
“New York.”
“That’s home?”
“Yes.”
“What time’s your flight?”
“Eleven-thirty.” She risked a direct look. Our first transparent exchange. It silenced us for a moment, since it confirmed we’d entered the realm of inevitability. “I can miss it,” she said.
You’re feeling this, right? Yes.MoreLess
She said: “Hello?”
“I can see you. Are you within earshot of those two guys with the backpacks?”
“No.”
“Okay, good. But don’t look too obviously in this direction.”
“Yo...u were on the platform.”
“Yes, sorry about that.”
“I felt it. This is … Who’s watching you?”
“Long story. Not here. Where are you flying?”
“New York.”
“That’s home?”
“Yes.”
“What time’s your flight?”
“Eleven-thirty.” She risked a direct look. Our first transparent exchange. It silenced us for a moment, since it confirmed we’d entered the realm of inevitability. “I can miss it,” she said.
You’re feeling this, right? Yes.MoreLess
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