“Okay. Last thing – any controversy? A runner-up who felt robbed?”
“Who won?”
Mrs. Higgins looked up. “Gone home. The winner was announced at 4 PM.”
“Where is everyone?” Mark asked, out of breath.
Mrs. Higgins nodded. “That’ll sell.” (Einde verhaal – geschikt voor een luistertoets met vragen over: waarom was Mark te laat? Wat was de echte reden dat Sam won? Wat is de houding van de journalist?)