CD music was to begin at nine a.m. And the girls were to do a thirty-minute routine every hour until six o’clock. The intervening periods would be filled with impromptu singers or musicians and if none turned up then there would be karaoke which always went down well. They didn’t see the need to hire the village security squad, because Ayr and Lek reckoned that they could deal with any freeloaders themselves after years of running free bar parties in Pattaya.
Two days before the launch, chang said that due to the extras and alterations, he was likely to over-run by a day or so. However, he also had a solution. He suggested ceasing work on the flat and putting all his men and women onto decorating the shop and putting up shelves. The partners agreed readily and the morning before the openi
