What Adrian Decides
He said yes in two days. Damian did not say I told you so, which she appreciated, though the expression he wore when she read Adrian's message at the hotel breakfast table contained the quiet satisfaction of someone whose assessment had proven accurate and who felt no need to announce it. She sent back a reply that said she was glad and that they would be in touch within the week with the framework for the initial conversation and she set her phone down and picked up her coffee and looked out the hotel window at the Constanta morning. The harbour was already active, the working day beginning with the particular early energy of port cities that ran on cargo and tide schedules rather than conventional business hours. She could see three ships from the window, two at berth and one moving i
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