Choosing Her Lover
Chapter 38
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I wait until I am sure and then press the button below my desk. Then I tap onto the intercom. “Francis, is Mr Alexanders there?”
“He is, Kirstie, I’ll pass you through.”
“Hello, Kirstie. What can I do for you? Is this connected to the message that just came to my phone?”
“Yes, there’s a man in the cafe over the road, and he’s watching this building; everyone that comes in and out. I thought it was my imagination at first, but he’s definitely watching.”
“I’m on my way.”
Within two minutes, the elevator doors open and James steps out, making a point I think, of walking deliberately casually. He leans against my desk, his back to the front windows propping himself with arms folded, looking down at me as if he is simply chatting.
“Can you point him out to me, please.”
“He’s just left, while you were coming down. But I caught him on my phone camera.”
“Let me see.” He peers in at the two-inch image on my tiny screen.
“I’m sorry it’s not very good. I was trying not to be conspicuous about it and I couldn’t hold the phone still very easily.”
“Don’t worry about that, Kirstie. Email it to me and I’ll take a proper look at it.”
“Can you do anything with it? I don’t know much about this image-enhancing stuff.”
“No, but I do.”
“You do?”
He glances askance at me. “There’s a reason that I’m the Technical Director here, you know.”
yells to the back office. “Mrs Gillis, can you man the front desk,
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laptop, a grainy shot of
you point him out to me,
face of a fair-haired man seated by the
zooms but the image is
the image tightens, resolving into a recognisable face.”
know him?”
long
ten minutes that I noticed. I thought I was imagining things at first, but after a while
well. May I see your
“My phone?”
phone.” His tone is impatient, and he holds out his hand, curling his fingers in a
at it, back and front, looking unimpressed, then says “Unlock it please.” As
it to him. He taps the screen, running through menus. After only a few moments, he comments, “Mmmm, not
bit deeper than mine, Sir. I bought the
case, given the excellent work you did this morning, I want you to have the equipment to match the job. I assume you have no
“Er, no….”
???
something ordered for you with a decent camera and a lot more memory. I’d like to
what was being used on the desk when I started the job, to
it when I’m passing through…. um, no, on second thoughts, it would look a bit odd for me to be sitting at the reception desk….” He stands, opens the door and sticks
on the door: Francis, looking at me curiously,
James, “What’s the
“kirstie-01”
“I think we can improve on that as a password, wouldn’t
about it. I didn’t think the information
change,” he comments,
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