“Hey,” said Rupert, giving her pony tail another gentle tug, ‘you don’t seem very pleased with me. When Jake was mounted, Macaulay tried again, just a little buck that in the old days would have made Jake laugh -but which today nearly put him on the floor and produced another torrent of abuse. “Didn’t you see the way her little face lit up when the cable arrived? She’s obviously mad about him. “Sit down, sit down; no, not in that chair,” she said, as Jake was almost bitten by an ancient, rheumy-eyed JackRussell already sprawled on it.
” He shrugged. She’d been reading about Women’s Lib and someone called Germaine Greer. ”Helen watched Rupert saunter across the concrete below them, then vault over the fence into the collecting ring. ”Lying awake at the hotel, Jake looked at his watch three o’clock.
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