The Undomestic Goddess
Chapter One
Would you consider yourself stressed?
No. I'm not stressed.
I'm ... busy. Plenty of people are busy. I have a high-powered
job, my career is important to me, and I enjoy it.
OK. So sometimes I do feel a bit tense. But I'm a lawyer in the
City, for God's sake. What do you expect?
My handwriting is pressing so hard into the page, I've torn the
paper. Dammit. Never mind. Let's move on to the next question.
On average, how many hours do you spend in the office every day?
14
12
8
It depends.
Do you exercise regularly?
I regularly go swimming
I occasionally go swim
I am intending to begin a regular regime of swimming. When I have
time. Work's been busy lately, it's a blip.
Do you drink 8 glasses of water a day?
Yes
Someti
No.
I put down my pen and clear my throat. Across the room, Maya looks
up from where she's rearranging all her little pots of wax and nail
varnish. Maya is my spa beauty therapist for the day and is in her
forties, I'd say. Her long dark hair is in a plait with one w ... read full excerpt from The Undomestic Goddess ebook
