The Secret Love Letters

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Dolores San Miguel. The Secret Love Letters

Acknowledgments

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This book is dedicated to my Mother and Father, my daughters Hayley and Charlotte, and my Grandparents, Antonio and Rebecca San Miguel, and William and Annie Johnston.

My eldest daughter, Hayley Callander, for her support and encouragement, my good friend, Debbie Nankervis, who put me up in Sydney, and was with me as we traipsed around the city on my research there.

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When she walked into the café a minute after one o’clock, she spotted Jaime at a window table, and made her way through the busy lunchtime crowd. He stood and greeted her warmly as he helped her into a chair. Mixed sandwiches and a large pot of tea were ordered from the plump, cheerful waitress. They talked incessantly for an hour — Fay was intrigued to hear that Jaime’s father was born in Spain and that his mother was English. He spoke of his time at boarding school in Spain as a little boy, and also his passion for sports, especially golf and tennis. The lunch break flew by, and Jaime wrote down Fay’s office phone number, promising to ring her the following morning.

‘Perhaps a drink on Friday evening?’ Jaime suggested.

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