Chapter Twenty-Six
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010, 7:30 pm
She pulled into Gemma’s driveway on the dot of seven thirty – not that she wanted to appear desperate or anything! She checked her eye makeup one last time in the mirror and got out of the car. The new hair style she’d tried out was holding up well. She’d put her shoulder length brown hair up into a French plait at the back of her head. It gave her a certain “authoritative look”, she thought. She’d packed an overnight bag; but she’d leave it in the trunk for now. It was a work day tomorrow and she really didn’t want to make it too late tonight if she could help it – she knew if she spent the night with Gemma she wouldn’t get much sleep.
It was Gemma who opened the door. She was wearing a casual black tracksuit that clung nicely to he
