“Thank you for your assistance, Raymond,” I said, pointedly. Raymond saluted, and heaved himself to his feet.
A man with a less military bearing was hard to imagine. “No bother, Eleanor. See you around!”
I very much doubt it, I thought, opening up the spreadsheet which listed this month’s overdue accounts.
He loped off with a strange bouncy walk, springing too hard on the balls of his feet.
A lot of unattractive men seem to walk in such a manner, I’ve noticed. I’m sure training shoes don’t help.
The other night, the singer had worn beautiful leather brogues. He was tall, elegant and graceful.
It was hard to believe that the singer and Raymond were members of the same species.
I shifted uncomfortably in my chair. There was throbbing pain and the beginnings of an itch downstairs.
Perhaps I should have put my underpants back on. The leaving do started around half past four,
and I made sure to clap extravagantly at the end of Bob’s speech and say, “Hear, hear, bravo!” loudly, so that everyone noticed me;
I left at 4:59 p.m. and walked to the shopping mall as fast as the chafing occasioned by my newly hairless epidermis allowed.
I got there by quarter past, thank God. Bird in the hand is what I was thinking, given the importance of the task,
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