Calmly and slowly, she walked along the aisle, wondering what lay beyond the covers of each book,
and wishing the green spines would offer some kind of clue.
“Now, which book do you fancy?” came Mrs Elm’s words behind her.
Nora remembered Hugo’s words in the kitchen. “Dream big.”
The librarian had a penetrating gaze. “Who is Nora Seed? And what does she want?”
When Nora thought of her closest access to happiness, it was music.
Yes, she still played the piano and keyboard sometimes, but she had given up creating. She had given up singing.
She thought of those happy early pub gigs playing “Beautiful Sky”.
She thought of her brother larking about on stage with her and Ravi and Ella.
So now she knew precisely which book to ask for.
Fame
She was sweating. That was the first observation. Her body was coursing with adrenaline and her clothes were clinging to her.
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