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CHAPTER ONE

NASH as a rule didn’t court publicity, so rain But this was for a charity event and he couldn’t very well say no

‘I’ll meet her at the American Bar in the Hotel de Paris’

He checked his watch as he approached his low slung Bugatti Veyron

‘I’ll be with Deive her a couple of minutes in the bar I’ll try to make it, but she may have to cool her heels’

It was one of the few perks of fame People would wait He hooked the door of the Veyron and idled for aout over the calm Mediterranean water

Cullinan was talking about seating

‘No, mate, don’t book a table This is a five- down’

Blue’s ement team was headed up by John Cullinan, a savvy Irish career when he was thrust onto the world stage John had protected him from the worst of the media for over a decade and he trusted him to deal fairly with the public and handle the professionals

He’d need hi weeks There was already intense speculation about his future He hadn’t said a word during the running of the Grand Prix here in Monaco in May, but soht Antonio Abruzzi had sent the media into a frenzy Not that it took much Meat in the water and the piranhas swarle was taking place in the privacy of a hotel room and security barracudas on both sides had elaborate lock-down procedures in place

He ended the call and juet out of town