Download e-book for iPad: With Trotsky in Exile: From Prinkipo to Coyoacan by Jean van Heijenoort

By Jean van Heijenoort

ISBN-10: 0674802551

ISBN-13: 9780674802551

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It was as if he was there. Her eyes flew open and Hopkins was indeed there, two metres away, outside the large window to the backyard, smiling broadly through that horrifying black balaclava. She’d forgotten to draw the curtain on that window when she first walked in; it had been too dark to notice. She screamed and struggled to get up off the bed. He banged on the widow and yelled. ‘You were thinking about me weren’t you? How good is that? You were, weren’t you? ’ ‘Get away! ’ Libby screamed as she ran into the bathroom to find another towel.

It was her father, hair ruffled, wearing only his underwear and a worn dressing gown. ’ He’d clearly run from his bedroom to this end of the house. ‘He was here. That bastard was perving at me—he knows where I am,’ Libby said, bursting into tears. ’ Alex left the room, opened the glass doors to the veranda, switched on the backyard lights and jogged to the rear fence some twenty metres away. In the meantime Libby had pulled on her dressing gown and walked out into the television room, standing at the door to wait for her father.

She was desperate to close the curtains, but in that terrifying split second, she couldn’t bring herself to correct her mistake. It would have meant flinging herself closer to him, although a pane of glass stood between them. She reached for the towel and wrapped it around her shaking body, retreating to the bathroom. Hopkins remained at the window, bashing the pane and yelling profanities, interspersed by declarations of love. She slid to the floor, pressing her hands against her ears. Still he bashed, then knocked, in a constant, infuriating fashion.

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