Friday 5 April 2019

day 53




Chapter Ten
Sophie picked up the papers. She read them and put them down. She picked them up again and re-read them. This was going to need a delicate touch. Time was not on her side. She needed to move quickly so that her plan would be successful.

How to start?

She played the phone call over and over in her head. Too keen? Not keen enough? Too formal? Not professional enough? It had to be just right.

She pressed the buttons. “Please let her be in. Let her answer. Don’t want the voice box. Won’t leave a message,” she mumbled aloud.

The ringing tone stopped and a voice answered, “Hello?”

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