Chapter Ten
Results!
For the final week of the university term it was like walking around on eggshells. Everyone in the chemistry group was desperate to find out their results. Laura and Christine had headed off on their vacation to Tenerife. They sent emails every couple of days, and seemed to be having a great time. They assured me that things were getting settled between them.
Two days before the results were due to be released I received an unexpected message to report for an “interview” with the exam board. I read the message with some trepidation – this kind of interview was often requested if the board were suspicious of cheating. Christ! I hadn’t cheated – why did they want to see me?
The interview was for that afternoon. I had lunch with Dave in the Union Café. He tried not to
