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                                                                                her sick dog to the East Rand so he
                                                                                would certainly have offered to drive
                                                                                her there despite the fact that that
                                                                                would make him late for work and Mr
                                                                                Grantham, his boss, would give him
                                                                                one of those looks.

                                                                                Selwyn would have helped her
                                                                                deposit the dog on the pavement
                                                                                outside the vet and she would have
                                                                                thrown her slender brown arms
                                                                                around his neck and given him a
                                                                                long, warm kiss full of affection and
                                                                                gratitude – just as Mrs Herming,
                                                                                Selwyn’s next door neighbour, drove
                                        INVOICE                                 past. Although nobody ever drives
                                                                                to Dinwiddie early in the morning
                                                                                (they only drive from there), on this
                                                                                occasion Mrs Herming would have
                                        Entity: Kyalami Estates                 been attending a course round the
                                    Entity VAT No: 2018/031605/07
                                          Entity Reg No:                        corner from the vet on Advanced
                                                                                Gossiping and within the hour The
                      THE LOST                                                  Kiss would have been broadcast
                                      Invoice Date: xx May 2019
                                                                                on 340 megahertz or megacycles,
           OPPORTUNITY                                                          whatever, to all neighbours and
                                              Bill to:
                                                                                friends.


                   Attention:xxxxx xxxxx                   Tax Invoice No: xxxxx xxxxx Then Mert would have told Selwyn
                                                                                that she had to be in Sandton for an
                              BY JAMES CLARKE
                     Xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx                  Recipient VAT No: xxxxx xxxxx
                                                                                audition for a modelling job by 11am
                     Xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx                     PO Number: xxxxx xxxxx
                                                                                and Selwyn, already two hours late,
                                                                                would have decided he might as well
             t was one of those glorious sunny   across Randburg, extending north as   be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
             spring days on the Highveld with   far as Sidi-bel-Abbes Ext 34.   and would then have, impetuously,
                                                                                offered to drive Mert there.
             the scent of jasmine in the air.   Your Reference:      Tax Reference:
                  Account:
         IShe was standing there at the    Kyalami Estates            Kyalami Estates
                                             Selwyn realised that, had he stopped
                Kyalami Estates
          side of the busy road, nut brown and   for her, she would have gratefully   And she would have landed the job
          dressed in little more than a wisp of a   sunk into the passenger seat beside   and introduced Selwyn to her new
          sundress that the capricious morning   him and told him her name was Mert.   employer who would instantly have
          breeze held against her slim but   Selwyn never could resist girls whose   offered Selwyn R100 000 a week to
          shapely body.                      names began with M, or even N and P   model men’s yachting outfits with
                Description:                Unit Price               Tax Reference:
                                             for that matter, and also S and T.
                                                                                Mert in Santorini and Veracruz.
               Xxxxx       xxxxxxxxx
          At her sandaled feet was what sub-  R000 0000                R000 0000
                Xxxxx        xxxxxxx
          accountant, Selwyn Millburton B.Com,   R000 00000            R000 0000 By now badly in need of money
                                             Mert would have explained how she
          at first took to be dilapidated luggage.   was taking her dog, Pericles III, to the   because of petrol costs and steam-
          But as he drove past he realised it   vet because he was really very sick   cleaning the car’s interior, and
          was in fact a large, shaggy dog.   and Pericles III would have verified   probably having lost his job anyway,
                                     Sub Total: R000 000.00
                                             this by dumping his stomach contents
                                      VAT 15%: R000 000.00                      Selwyn would have become swept
                                             on the back seat.
          He also realised the young woman  Total: R000 000.00                  up in a world of big money, yachts,
          was thumbing a lift.                                                  gorgeous girls, champagne, and
                                             Mert would have explained how she   peppermint-flavoured toothpicks.
          He thought for a moment of stopping   was taking ‘Perry’ to a veterinary
                                    Account Name: Kyalami Estates
          because if ever he had seen a maiden   doctor friend in Dinwiddie, Germiston,   None of this would have thrilled his
                                             because he saw to Perry’s medical
          in distress this was it. Selwyn always   Bank: Investec               wife, Millicent, or his Mum.
          thought of stopping to give people  Account: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
                                             needs for nothing.
          lifts but usually, by the time he had  Account Type: Current          Anyway, Selwyn reached his office that
          worked out the complications that   Branch Code: xxxxxx               morning spot on time, as usual. And
                                             As long as Selwyn could drop her off
          could arise, he was 5km away. And   in downtown she would find her way   as Mr Grantham greeted him with his
                                       Estate Office & Administration
          to stop suddenly in rush hour traffic   from there. But Selwyn could not bear   usual nod, Selwyn would have sighed
                                 Tel: (011) 468 3001/2  |  Fax: (011) 468 1246
                                             to think of this helpless girl dragging
          would cause a traffic shunt clean  Email: info@kyalamiestates.co.za   a great shuddering sigh of relief.
                                      PO Box 50, Kyalami Estates 1684
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