The Perfect Lover (2011)
“It isn't very often these days that you manage to tear yourself away from the bureaucratic delights of Brussels.' Louise tensed as she heard the sarcastic voice of her elder brother, Max. They had never got on particularly well, even as children, and in her view maturity had done nothing to improve either their relationship or her brother. 'It was commented at Christmas that you weren't around,' Max continued jibingly. 'But, of course, we all know Saul was really the reason for that, don't we?' Louise gave him an angry look before retorting, 'Perhaps if you spent more time thinking about your own relationships and less talking about other people's you might learn something genuinely worthwhile, but then you never were much good at appreciating what's really of value in this life, were you, Max?' Without giving him any opportunity to retaliate, Louise turned on her heel and walked quickly away from him. She had promised herself that on this, her first visit home since she had started w...orking in Brussels over twelve months ago, she would prove to her family just how much she had changed, .matured...and just how different, distant almost, she was from the girl who...MoreLess
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