“Hello,” I said walking toward her car. She turned her chin up to look at me, an appraising look on her face. “Hi there.” “Thought I might hear from you before now,” I said slowly. Audrey squinted at me. “The contracts department hasn’t given me any paperwork for you yet.” I stared her down. “Ah, well. Guess there’s no reason you’d stop by, then. What was I thinking?”
