Midnight All Day (1999)
“There is an instinct, magnet or aerial which seeks the unsuitable. The wrong person is, of course, right for something – to punish, bully or humiliate us, let us down, leave us for dead, or, worst of all, give us the impression that they are not inappropriate, but almost right, thus hanging us in love’s limbo. Not just anyone can do this.
All morning he had wondered whether Natasha would try to kill him.
He was not sure what she wanted, but it would not be a regular conversation. After ...four years of silence, she had suddenly become unusually persistent, writing to him several times at home and at his agent’s. When he sent a note to say there was no point in their meeting she rang him twice at his new house and finally spoke to Lolly, his wife, who was so concerned she opened the door to his room and said, ‘Is she trying to get you back?’ He turned slowly. ‘It’s not that, I shouldn’t think.’ ‘Will you see her?’ ‘No.’ ‘Will you tell her not to ring again?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘Good‚’ said Lolly.MoreLess
All morning he had wondered whether Natasha would try to kill him.
He was not sure what she wanted, but it would not be a regular conversation. After ...four years of silence, she had suddenly become unusually persistent, writing to him several times at home and at his agent’s. When he sent a note to say there was no point in their meeting she rang him twice at his new house and finally spoke to Lolly, his wife, who was so concerned she opened the door to his room and said, ‘Is she trying to get you back?’ He turned slowly. ‘It’s not that, I shouldn’t think.’ ‘Will you see her?’ ‘No.’ ‘Will you tell her not to ring again?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘Good‚’ said Lolly.MoreLess
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