She wrote to say they were having a wonderful time, that everyone was friendly, the food was fabulous, and it was all very exciting. They found the heat a bit unbearable at times, and she had to be extra careful about protecting her fair skin, but that seemed to be the only complaint. The rest of the letter was taken up with a short description of some of the places they had visited. She closed with the words: Sometimes I wish you were here to share in this marvellous experience. Maybe we can visit it together at some future date when we’ve made lots of money from the restaurant. With love, Suzi He dropped the letter back onto the table and looked at the calendar. ‘She’ll be home in three days,’ he mused. Narelle would probably be happy to see her back, too, because he had noticed that the novelty of being a full time hostess seemed to have worn a bit thin now. As soon as the last customer left that afternoon, Mark began to work on the racing formula.
