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She had to call Henry At least to let hi to lie her ass off

While the phone rang and rang, Pandy found herself praying that Henry wouldn’t answer But he picked up just before it went to voice mail

“SondraBeth?” he asked cautiously

“Henry! It’s me,” Pandy squealed with, she realized, way too much enthusiasm

“You’re kidding,” Henry said drily “I thought you were dead”

“So does everyone else,” Pandy chortled “It’s all been a huge, huge mistake”

“Yes So I can see from the devastation at Wallis No wonder you fled As you’re calling from SondraBeth’s phone, I assume she’s in the vicinity?”

“Oh yes,” Pandy said reassuringly “She’s upstairs And I’uest suite of her townhouse”

“And does this ain fast friends?”

“What makes you say that?” she asked casually

“That ? Just like two little pigs”

“You saw that?” Pandy acted surprised

“How could I not have seen it? It’s been broadcast all over Instalife SondraBeth Schnowzer rolling in thebehind her, dressed like the construction worker froe People”

“I had to wear Hellenor’s clothes Because I couldn’t fit in et annoyed “Not to mention the fact that I am bald” She took a breath and added contritely, “In any case, I did try to tell everyone I was Pandy But no one believed aht you were dead, but you weren’t?”

“This day just gets worse and worse, doesn’t it?” Henry said “I have only just left Wallis It took ine what it would be like if you really had died?”