Wherever Lynn Goes
“He had asked, and she had told him merely that Lloyd was a lawyer, very stable, rather solemn, and divinely good-looking even if he was a bit dull. Having established her total lack of guile, she proceeded to bombard me with questions about our trip to the pub.
“I mean, something must have happened. Bart slammed out of the car in a rage, looking like he wanted to blow up the world, and you, luv, would have made the Snow Queen look positively cozy.”
I refused to discuss it with her, and went ups...tairs to change clothes. Loosening my hair, I put on a dark gold turtleneck sweater and a short pleated skirt of brown and gold checked tweed. It was not yet four, and I wondered how I was going to contain myself until time to meet Cassie in the woods. I would simply have to put it out of my mind, go on about my business until five forty or so. I hadn’t told Mandy about my encounter with the girl, and I had no intentions of doing so—not just yet. Stepping over to the window, I stared out at the shabby, sundrenched herb gardens and the vivid green treetops beyond.MoreLess
“I mean, something must have happened. Bart slammed out of the car in a rage, looking like he wanted to blow up the world, and you, luv, would have made the Snow Queen look positively cozy.”
I refused to discuss it with her, and went ups...tairs to change clothes. Loosening my hair, I put on a dark gold turtleneck sweater and a short pleated skirt of brown and gold checked tweed. It was not yet four, and I wondered how I was going to contain myself until time to meet Cassie in the woods. I would simply have to put it out of my mind, go on about my business until five forty or so. I hadn’t told Mandy about my encounter with the girl, and I had no intentions of doing so—not just yet. Stepping over to the window, I stared out at the shabby, sundrenched herb gardens and the vivid green treetops beyond.MoreLess
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