Ghosted by Rosie Walsh

Author:Rosie Walsh
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 2018-07-23T16:00:00+00:00

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They were still there when I reappeared forty minutes later with my suitcase. Eating toast made of sliced white bread, the sort Zoe would never tolerate. They looked like they’d been together for years.

I parked my suitcase by the door. “Right, then.”

Tommy stood up. “Hey, look, Harrington. One last thing before you go. I . . . well, I have to say, I’m still suspicious about Eddie.”

“Oh, you and me both, Tommy. You and me both.”

He paused. “I just . . . It just seems like an enormous coincidence that you met him in that place, at that time.”

A bird tried its first woolly song in the tree outside Zoe’s flat.

“What do you mean? Do you know something I don’t?”

“Of course not! I just mean, think about what you were doing the day you met him. Marking the anniversary of the accident, walking along Broad Ride. I think you need to ask yourself why Eddie was there, too. On that day, of all days.” His eyebrows had taken on a life of their own. “Has he got something to hide?”

“Of course he . . . No. No, Tommy.”

I gave the idea a minute or two of my time and then dismissed it entirely. There was no way. No way on earth.

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