Odd JobChapter 2
The adrenalin rush from finally getting a proper, well-paid job - and such a fascinating employer too - lasted all the way home and made the journey less painful. But soon after she got back the pain and nausea returned and she decided to have a rest. She had had no lunch and ought to be hungry, but the thought of food revolted her insides. She had been plagued this way exactly every 28 days since just before turning 13. She nearly failed one of her O-level exams - the one bad grade on...