“I trust you ladies are taking advantage of this wonderful experience, and gaining some useful knowledge about the culture of the ancient Egyptians?”
The girls all whirled around together to find Miss Ogilvy lurking behind them.
“Yes, thank you, Miss,” they answered together.
The maths teacher was standing between them and the mummy.
Cynthia noticed the doctor who had given the earlier address explaining something to three women who were all dressed up as if they were attending a Paris fashion event rather than the opening of an exhibition in a museum.
“We were just about to go and listen to some more interesting facts, over there.” Cynthia pointed to the small gathering, hoping that Miss Ogilvy would follow her lead. The last thing she wanted was for the maths teacher to realise that
