Raymond returned to his theme. “There are lots of places that would be looking to hire an experienced office manager, Eleanor,” he said.
Not just graphic design—it could be a GP practice, or an IT company or, well... loads of places!
He shoved a truffle in his mouth. “Do you want to stay in Glasgow? You could move to Edinburgh, or London or...
well, the world’s your oyster really, isn’t it?”
“Is it?” I said. Again, it had never crossed my mind to move cities, live somewhere else.
Bath, with its fabulous Roman remains, York, London... it was all a bit too much.
It occurs to me that there are many things in life that I’ve never considered doing, Raymond.
I suppose I hadn’t realized that I had any control over them. That sounds ridiculous, I know,” I said.
He looked very serious, and leaned forward. “Eleanor, it can’t have been easy for you.
You don’t have any brothers or sisters, your dad’s never been around and you said that you have quite a... difficult relationship with your mum?
I nodded. “Are you seeing anyone at the moment?” he asked. “Yes,” I said.
He looked expectant; bizarrely, he seemed to require a more detailed response than this.
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