'There was a silence, then, 'Good for you. She cleared her throat, swallowed, took a sip of coffee, then wondered if it might have been mistake, ifshe was going to throw up. Now is this really reallytrue? Pattie phoned me earlier, told me. Wanted to see you as well, of course, and I thought I'd giveyou a surprise.
I'll just go and phone Flora's mummyquickly, and then I'll come and sit with you. 'Right now, Iwant a strong coffee. Tom arrived shortly after lunch at Nico Cadogan's penthouseoffice, looking appalling: drawn, pale, heavy eyed. What's the matter?''I feel rather odd, as you put it.
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