Time of Death
“Alice had retired to her bedroom to do her homework, and seemed completely unfazed by recent events. Picking up the evening paper, Carlyle flopped on to the sofa beside his wife. ‘What a day!’ Helen finished sending a text message and dropped her phone on the coffee-table. ‘Well, at least there was no bomb. Apparently a couple of the older girls called it in.’ Carlyle gave her one of his many bemused looks. ‘Huh?’ ‘They were due to have a test. They didn’t want to do the test, so . . .’ ‘So the...y said that there was a bomb in the bloody school?’ he spluttered.
‘Yes.’ Helen grinned.
He half-laughed. ‘Well, I suppose that’s using your initiative, kind of.’ ‘But sadly for them,’ Helen continued, ‘one of the girls used her mobile to call it in. They are soooo busted.’ ‘Jesus. How do you know all this so quickly?’ Helen tapped her nose with a finger. ‘The mothers’ network is always first with the news.’ ‘Very impressive.’ ‘There’s more.’ ‘There is?’ ‘Yes.’ Helen’s face darkened.MoreLess
‘Yes.’ Helen grinned.
He half-laughed. ‘Well, I suppose that’s using your initiative, kind of.’ ‘But sadly for them,’ Helen continued, ‘one of the girls used her mobile to call it in. They are soooo busted.’ ‘Jesus. How do you know all this so quickly?’ Helen tapped her nose with a finger. ‘The mothers’ network is always first with the news.’ ‘Very impressive.’ ‘There’s more.’ ‘There is?’ ‘Yes.’ Helen’s face darkened.MoreLess
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