n theemotionally foul-aired prison that the house had become,and they must get through the weekend somehow. And she couldn't cope with that. She didn't seem to be doing very well altogether, Octaviathought, walking back into her office and sitting down toMrs Piper's budgets. He should have gone to Tuscany with them all, thoughtTom gloomily.
'To us, sweetheart,' he said, coming over to her, handingher a glass, giving her a kiss. 'Pattie David was very upset. Present youroverhauled company, your aggressive plans for expansion,your new MD; tell them you're planning to trim the sails abit m ''It's all right,' he said, 'I understand.
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