I can tell she’s doing that bitchy girl assessment of me. “So, you’re the girls to see when I want some really great food.” I smile.Īmy just stares blankly at me, which she’s kind of done from the moment I came over here. “Amy’s newish, like you,” Petra tells me. “God, I can’t wait to get out to Australia.

“You spend more than half of the year in hot countries,” the other girl, who I think is Amy, says. “I’m from England originally, but I’ve lived in Brazil since I was ten.” I slide onto the bench beside her and put my beer on the table. She’s shorter than me, I’d say, but it’s hard to tell with her sitting down.

Not that you’ll remember their names, Andi, but this is Amy, Petra, Damon, Paul, Mike, Davis, and you know Robbie.”Ī pretty girl with blonde hair and huge blue eyes, who I think is Petra, gives me a big smile. “Everyone, this is Andi, our new mechanic. While I’m walking, I glance around for Carrick but no sign yet.īen stops before the table. I follow behind Ben through the pub to a table in the back. I tell Uncle John where I’m going, and he tells me that he’s going to go find Owen – business to discuss. “The rest of the pit crew guys are here and some of Nico’s team along with the front-of-house girls.” “You want me to introduce you to some more of the staff?” Ben asks me. “Well, welcome to Rybell.” Ben lifts his bottle to mine, so I chink it against his. “Here you go.” Uncle John hands my beer over to me and then gives one to Ben. It’s long-arse hours and shitty hotel rooms, but I get to see the world, and nothing beats the buzz of race day.” “How long have you worked for Rybell?” I ask him. Good.” I decide not to regale the fact that I was born and lived here for ten years. “So, how are you finding England? I heard you’re from Brazil.”

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