Chapter 39John had just put AJ down and was watching TV when the phone rang that Thursday night. When he saw it was Alan, his heart flipped.
'Hallo, John, it's Alan here. Sorry to disturb you, but I wanted to speak to you about Angie. Have you got a minute?'
'Oh God, now what? Is she OK?'
'Good question, John – one I haven't an answer for. But she's been living with me for the last few weeks. She made me promise not to say anything. The thing is, though, a fortnight ago she flitted away from me too. She'd threatened to walk out because she found out I had a girlfriend – but I never thought she'd go through with it. She left while we were out and didn't say where she was going. I rang her but she refused to return my calls. Her employers said she'd left but wouldn't tell me where she'd g
