CHAPTER 26 My prickly throw of the magazine at Peter reminded me of Geoff’s same gesture to me. But it was done now. Peter ignored the magazine but looked up at me. ‘Didn’t you say you would go to your friend tonight to give the final farewell?’ He laid the guitar aside and rested his back on the sofa, stretching and putting his hands behind his head. ‘With “someone” how did it go? Don’t tell me he made you change your mind and now you’re getting ready to repeat the same pathetic scene for me…’ ‘Are you with someone named Lolita?’ I ignored his questions and hinted at the magazine with a glance. I had totally forgotten my decision to spend the night at the Parkers, and instead of continuing to their home I had stopped by Peter. Peter stretched again and with a yawn he took the magazine

