Pat looked up at the cornice. "I'm on a gap year," she said, and added, because truth required it after all: "It's my second gap year, actually." Bruce stared at her, and then burst out laughing. "Your second gap year?" Pat nodded. She felt miserable. Everybody said that. Everybody said that because they had no idea of what had happened. "My first one was a disaster," she said. "So I started again."


44 Scotland Street, chapter 1 - The 44 Scotland Street series

Alexander McCall Smith Quotes

Pat looked up at the cornice. I'm on a gap year, she said, and added, because truth required it after all: It's my second gap year, actually. Bruce...

Pat looked up at the cornice. I'm on a gap year, she said, and added, because truth required it after all: It's my second gap year, actually. Bruce...

Pat looked up at the cornice. I'm on a gap year, she said, and added, because truth required it after all: It's my second gap year, actually. Bruce...

Pat looked up at the cornice. I'm on a gap year, she said, and added, because truth required it after all: It's my second gap year, actually. Bruce...