By Alexander Mccall Smith
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MacLeod was free. “You may be interested in hearing about plans for the Review of Applied Ethics,” she wrote. And thought of adding: “Or, of course, you may not be interested in that at all,” but did not. She sent the message. A few minutes later, the reply came. ” There then came an observation on the serendipity of mistakes. ” She did: double negatives had their place, as in being not unhappy, or not unclear. Triple and other multiple negatives were more difficult; there was no case, she felt, for saying that the day was turning out to be not unlike that which she had not expected.
They moved from personalities to more substantial matters. At the end of their discussion, which ranged widely, Isabel had resolved to use George MacLeod as a reviewer, if he proved to be interested in the task. He was. “It’s the easiest way of building up one’s library,” he said. In her mind’s eye she saw the pile of books sitting on the edge of her desk; far from being built up, her library needed weeding. “But I shouldn’t review Lettuce on Hume,” he said quickly. ” She appreciated that. It would be tempting to give Lettuce’s book to one of the Machiavellian professor’s sworn enemies, and she wondered how firm MacLeod would be if she pressed it into his hands.
At the foot of the stair, she pushed open the heavy door on its protesting, now buckled hinges, and as she did so she remembered something that Millie had said. It was important, and for a moment she hesitated as she debated with herself whether to go back up and ask her about it. But she decided not to do so, and instead stepped out onto the pavement, on which she saw that children had drawn in wavering lines their hopscotch squares. The coloured chalk was still visible, though the rain that had fallen the day before had blurred the lines, run blue into white and red into green.