Unfinished Portrait (2010)
“She’d managed to avoid Jonathan all day – possibly because he was avoiding her – but she couldn’t help wondering how the meeting with Mr Steinbeck was going. She wouldn’t put it past Jonathan to make some snide remark about her. Still, she had two whole days away from the office, and determined to put all thought of it out of her mind.
She turned to Dominic beside her. ‘Well, it’s Friday now, so what’s this surprise you wouldn’t tell me about?’ ‘You’ll know soon enough,’ he said, then, forestal...ling her indignant movement, he laughed. ‘All right, all right! Just that we’ll have company on board.’ ‘You already mentioned the crew,’ she said after a minute.
‘Apart from the crew. I’ve invited my daughter and her fiancé to join us.’ Lindsey froze. ‘Your daughter?’ ‘I thought,’ Dominic continued imperturbably, ‘it was a good opportunity for you and Olivia to meet, and for me to get to know Tristan. I’ve only seen him a couple of times.’ ‘But you might have warned me!MoreLess
She turned to Dominic beside her. ‘Well, it’s Friday now, so what’s this surprise you wouldn’t tell me about?’ ‘You’ll know soon enough,’ he said, then, forestal...ling her indignant movement, he laughed. ‘All right, all right! Just that we’ll have company on board.’ ‘You already mentioned the crew,’ she said after a minute.
‘Apart from the crew. I’ve invited my daughter and her fiancé to join us.’ Lindsey froze. ‘Your daughter?’ ‘I thought,’ Dominic continued imperturbably, ‘it was a good opportunity for you and Olivia to meet, and for me to get to know Tristan. I’ve only seen him a couple of times.’ ‘But you might have warned me!MoreLess
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