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‘I think it ht be the professor,’ said Grace

‘Then you’d better speak to hi

Grace nodded and quickly left the room

‘Professor Abrahams, it’s Grace Warwick I’m sorry to have kept you w

aiting’

‘No, Ms Warwick, it is I who should apologize I wouldn’t have considered disturbing you on Christht you’d want to know that I’ll be in London tomorrow’

‘That’s wonderful news Where will you be staying?’

‘Probably in an airport lounge I only have a four-hour layover before,’ the professor added ‘We always knohen you Gentiles are on holiday, and as long as we’re back at our desks the day after Boxing Day, you don’t even notice we’ve been away’

Grace laughed ‘Have you had a chance to read the trial depositions I sent you?’

‘I’ve only glanced through theht, so by the tiive you a preliminary opinion’

‘I’ll book a room at the Airport Hilton, so we’re not disturbed What time should I expect you?’

‘I’ around 1020 in the , your time’

‘Then I’ll be at the arrivals gate waiting for you’

‘That’s kind of you But hoill you recognize me?’

‘Don’t worry, I’ve read your book’