The Rain-Soaked Bride (2014)
“‘Popping out?’ Fratfield asked.
‘Just to town, I need to get online.’ ‘Stratford’s your best bet,’ Fratfield said. ‘If you don’t mind waiting a couple of shakes, I need to head out myself. Or would you rather go alone?’ ‘Not at all.’ Toby liked Fratfield and couldn’t see the problem in his tagging along.
‘Are you OK with us taking my car? I need to get some petrol.’ ‘Fine, I’ve spent too long relying on the Tube, I’m hopeless behind the wheel these days.’ This was only partly true, but ...Toby didn’t mind being the passenger.
‘I’ll be right with you.’ Fratfield threw a set of car keys to Toby. ‘Saab parked at the front.’ ‘Righto.’ Toby strolled over to Fratfield’s car, opening it with the electronic key that hung from the man’s fob.
He climbed into the passenger seat, guiltily having a poke around while he waited. He tried to tell himself nosiness was his job rather than just an unpleasant character trait.MoreLess
‘Just to town, I need to get online.’ ‘Stratford’s your best bet,’ Fratfield said. ‘If you don’t mind waiting a couple of shakes, I need to head out myself. Or would you rather go alone?’ ‘Not at all.’ Toby liked Fratfield and couldn’t see the problem in his tagging along.
‘Are you OK with us taking my car? I need to get some petrol.’ ‘Fine, I’ve spent too long relying on the Tube, I’m hopeless behind the wheel these days.’ This was only partly true, but ...Toby didn’t mind being the passenger.
‘I’ll be right with you.’ Fratfield threw a set of car keys to Toby. ‘Saab parked at the front.’ ‘Righto.’ Toby strolled over to Fratfield’s car, opening it with the electronic key that hung from the man’s fob.
He climbed into the passenger seat, guiltily having a poke around while he waited. He tried to tell himself nosiness was his job rather than just an unpleasant character trait.MoreLess
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