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'Never mind his work, I think I'll follow hiht now'

'The top floor where he lives is strictly out of bounds'

He looked atprivate or staff only'

'No, there are no signs, I prefer to tell people personally that the top floor is out of bounds'

'Do you live up there with him?'

'I'm not sure what it has to do with you, but no, I'm in the basement flat' When I continued on o, pet, if you're feeling a bit lonely during the night or finding it difficult to sleep, just come up and knock at any of our doors, you'll be made very welcome I can assure you'

'Thanks, I didn't realise I looked that desperate'

'I saw it as soon as I set eyes on you, ht then?'

'You're right there Youas uninterested as possible I said drearily, 'Thanks so e of it,off the bill'

On their way out that evening they found round floor staircase and asked for directions to a club popular with men from South-East Asia They were particularly keen on Chineseto the overheard someone in a bar use the word by etto the hotel?'

'No, not so far Perhaps I'ht places'

'A house like this full of Chinese boys would be paradise They have such lovely oval eyes and soft sor Thailand when you can pick up what you want here in London?' The group had been co to London for years for what they unashamedly called 'dirty weekends' The redhead had once lived-in as a trainee chef with one of the big hotel chains 'down south', actually in Stevenage On his days off he and a gay friend used to travel to London, stay out all night at the clubs and take the first train back in theEventually he returned to Newcastle to work in the students' restaurant at the city's university