There it was, subtle in its black and grey sleeve, but standing out amongst the garish brights of the other covers surrounding it, jostling for her attention.
Ignoring the others she ran her hand along its hard, smooth length, glancing round, wondering if she was being watched, not sure that she cared if she was. Lifting it she slowly opened the cover, smiling as the paper cracked and the contents started to spill over her.
Licking a finger she turned a page, then another and another, flicking further and further on a thought growing quickly in her mind.
Biting her lip she scanned the room, had she been noticed? Closing the book she let it slip back into the holder and, feeling slightly dirty, she wiped her hand on her jeans trying to remove the thoughts left by the contents.
Expectations met she started to walk away when a staff member approached. “Can I ring that up for you to take home madam?” Blushing at being caught she shook her head, “No thanks, I won’t be buying that… ever!”