Fiona told her that she had to go on and to tell her sister that she would call her later, something which they both knew was untrue even as the girl said it. She waved and smiled mildly as she moved through the automatic doors out into the car park. Only then did John appear. He’d been leaning against the outer wall, speaking with someone on his mobile. Or at least having given the impression that he had been, perhaps to justify hanging around outside, waiting for Fiona. As the couple walked to the car, he spoke earnestly at her, his head turned toward her, her own bowed. At one point he draped his arm across her shoulders, but she sidestepped out of his embrace. Jenny appeared from the changing room. “Has she gone already?” she asked, the flush rising from her throat into her face. “She said she’d call later,” Lucy said. Jenny snorted disparagingly. “She will, my arse.
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