12/05/2026 02:13

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'It's a bit of a tightrope, a working marriage . 'You're drinking! You had a rumpunch, too. Interesting chap, into the charter airline business. On theM4 now, almost at Bristol, which meant -- she did a swiftcalculation -- God, still three hours to go.

And it's worse now. Oh, God, this is going on for ever. I'd be quite late. Forthe hundredth time since it had all begun, Octavia thoughthow much Diana would have loved it, would have