“He came in, his binoculars hanging around his neck, and went to her window, ever searching for a better angle. “The thing is,” he murmured, “these peregrines seem to love construction sites. It must be the exposed girders, places to sit down and have a look at all of us earthbound creatures.” He knelt, tilted his head to see what he could see. “So,” he went on, radiating a new scent of cologne she didn’t recognize, the binoculars riding the bridge of his nose, “have a nice evening with your fav...orite author?” “It was different,” she said, smiling to herself. She was delighted with her unexpected ability to shift the ghastly evening into perspective so quickly. And easily, for that matter. She was already seeing it as one of those bizarre turns on which a raconteur like Jay could dine out for months. If enough really trying and peculiar and unsettling things happened to you in a short time, she supposed, you were able to rank them in terms of priority. As far as her own life went, the past ten days were quite without parallel.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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