Through a Camel's Eye Page 22
Because the buildings were so close, they couldn’t avoid knowing when each other was at home. Anthea thought that Olly might be in flight from something, or someone. Sometimes a stillness came over his face, as if he was waiting for her to pry so that he could rebuff her questions. If she’d been a different kind of woman, she might have remarked to her neighbour that he never had any visitors. Then Olly would have made it plain that visitors or the lack of them were none of her business.
