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Why indeed? Ca claht-headed Must be the early flight coupled with a missed breakfast And the fact that he hadn’t had more than a handful of hours’ sleep since Didi had left ‘Didi’s mentioned me, I presume’

‘Both hters have mentioned you The question still stands—why did you think I wouldn’t speak to a hter in recent weeks? Soht say he’s the one man I would want to speak to’

Cae to clear his throat The sound would be another sign of nerves James would pick up on ‘Didi and I parted…Didi left under difficult circumstances’

For the first ties ‘Sounds appropriate—Didi’s always been difficult’ He tapped a fist against his chin and the hu personally or professionally? I was under the iallery and intended liaising with her on future sales’

‘That’s true I will continue to give her all the support she needs, wherever she chooses to base herself’

‘So it’s personal’ Leaning back, he folded his arms, ostensibly at ease, but those cool eyes remained steady on Cam’s ‘What has Didi told you about our family?’

Diplo our conversations she told me she felt as if she never fitted in’

James nodded as if it came as no surprise ‘She certainly didn’t fit the criteria for your average child and that’s not changed Did she tell you that at five years of age she cut herdresses for herself and her doll?’

Cam had to s of them

‘We tried everything Best schools, overseas with extended faested uni; she wouldn’t discuss it’ He shook his head ‘Never could coirl In the end we had to stand back and watch her go To let her find her own place, ’

His eyes drilled Caeements He nodded ‘Didi makes her own choices’

‘Did she talk about Jay?’ James asked