Having denuded every garden centre for miles around, Valerie was now hiring four hundred scarlet salvias and three hundred yellow begonias from Rent-a-Garden. Rushing outside, she found it empty and stealthily started to search the house. 'Are you auditioning for Waiting for Godot?' asked Declan, as she walked in wearing slashed jeans and an old dark-blue knitted jersey she'd extracted from Gertrude's basket. One of them, Mrs Scott-Menzies, for example, is the ex-Chairman of the WI.
Cameron detested hunting, not because she felt sorry for the fox, but because of the bloody-minded arrogance of people like Tony and Rupert Campbell-Black who hunted. ' Everyone screamed with laughter and started huggingeveryone else all over again. To Valerie's disapproval Cameron got out a cigarette. She'd lost seven pounds, hardly eating a thing over Christmas.
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