Four Warned [antikvár]

Never Stop on the Motorway(from Twelve Red Herrings)Diana had been hoping to get away by five o'clock, so she could be at the farm in time for dinner. She tried not to show her true feelings when at 4.37 p.m. her deputy, Phil Haskins, gave her a complex twelve-page document that needed her sign-off before it could be sent out to the client. Raskins reminded her that they had lost two similar contracts that week.It was always the same on a Friday. The phones would go quiet in the middle of the afternoon. Then, just as she thought she could slip away, some paperwork would land on her desk. One glance at this document and Diana knew there would be no chance of leaving before six.The demands of being a single parent as well as a director of a small but thriving City firm meant there were few moments left in