Goodnight man

chapter 2

Helena, tossed and turned all night, she couldn't understand why Harvey had made her feel like this. Eventually rising at 7 am she popped on the kettle and went in for a quick shower. Eating her toast and jam and downing a strong black coffee, she reached for her laptop with an unusual excitement. the friends added came flowing in but turning disappointed she didn't see Harvey's name on friends list. Harvey was still at friends request send, sighing she turned off her pc. quickly grabbing her bag and her phone she realised that she could sign up for facebook on her Blackberry. Great she thought to herself , hope i don't have an appointments for new clients as they will not be getting my full attention today.

Arriving at work as usual early, she checked with her secretary Jewel, a pretty little girl from Port Elizabeth in South Africa, if she had any demanding clients. Fortunately Jewel assured her she didn't and producing a large cup of steaming coffee in a starbuck cup.

As Helena sipped the coffee she reflected on her facebook and wondered if Harvey would add her and what he really was like.

His surname indicated that he was Dutch or at least Dutch background and she wondered how her cousin knew him. Lunchtime I will phone Diegter she thought to herself, then reflected that it may not such a good idea after all, Diegter might think she is mad or desperate.Diegter was more like a brother to her than a cousin after her mother and father had been tragically killed in a car accident when she was only 9, Diegter mother and father had taken her in and brought them up as there own,Camile and Benard had been only too happy to bring up Camile's sisters only child. Diegter had been Helena's angel and been many times she had poured her heart out when it had been broken by one of her many love affairs that had went wrong.