Chapter Seven
Everyone who’d watched Mamma Mia! to the end emerged into the light of the games room, rubbing their eyes and stretching, Connie included. As always, she’d thoroughly enjoyed the movie—it didn’t seem to diminish, or get boring, no matter how many times she watched it. Now, though, her heart raced as she wondered what would happen next. She’d successfully managed to socialise without actually socialising for the last hour or so, but now, avoiding talking to people would be much more difficult. Especially since the games room appeared even busier now than it had when they’d passed through earlier.
Could she get away with slipping off to her room? Feign exhaustion following her first day on the job? Explain she was on an early shift the following morning?
Before she got the o
