“ Of course they both will “ Amy assured her briskly. “ You will all swim, except me of course and I shall order the English tea which Ariel has taught us to enjoy. Ariel, you can help our friend, I am sure? “ No of course not, there are more than she wants to do to her except helping, but she will not look like a jealous wife on front of him.
Ariel took Adele to her room and was able to provide either a spare one-piece or a white bikini. Adele chose the bikini and with astonishingly few lithe contortions was out of her clothes and into it, smoothing it over satin-smooth bronzed hips before the mirror. She unpinned her great swathe of hair and shook it loose, cloakwise, over her shoulders.
“ Aren't you going to plait it? “ Ariel asked. “ No, I never do. I like it to trail like a mermaid
