I simply wanted to stick to Chen like glue and stay stuck until he led me to the ‘diamonds’. I was in no doubt now that he was involved in something criminal. The only question was, how far in was he? Did he belong directly to some terrorist outfit? Was he perhaps one of i...
Lara was going to join them in the afternoon when the branch manager meeting was over. ‘You can choose any dish you like to make up for missing the reading, kitten,’ said Deborah. A little later she said goodbye and hung up. ‘What did she ask for?’ ‘Chicken breast and salad.’ ‘Wow.’ ‘Well, it’s l...
Then I was crawling on my stumps down an endless tunnel, past men in white coats who were hooting and pointing at me. From the other end of the tunnel a fat woman approached carrying a ringing telephone. She set it down in front of me, I picked up the receiver and said “Hello?” but no one answere...