Albatross
“Her voice, unused properly for so long, burst out joyously, finally released from its captive slumber.
Needless to say, everybody noticed.
The kitchen in The Rusty Oak that day and the next was filled with chorus upon verse upon chorus, and Geoff and Jen waltzed and worked and hummed and sang to their hearts’ content, and for a time it was almost as if nothing had ever changed.
Their energy seeped out from between the hot stoves and infected... the free house uncontrollably, and the atmosphere that night was unrivalled. In all the years Laura had lived and worked at The Oak, she had never witnessed such a thing, and it brought joy to her heart and a tear to her eye.
Nonetheless, for young Jen that twenty four hours seemed to take an age and even longer to pass, for she was simply marking time, waiting for the return of Deacon.MoreLess
Needless to say, everybody noticed.
The kitchen in The Rusty Oak that day and the next was filled with chorus upon verse upon chorus, and Geoff and Jen waltzed and worked and hummed and sang to their hearts’ content, and for a time it was almost as if nothing had ever changed.
Their energy seeped out from between the hot stoves and infected... the free house uncontrollably, and the atmosphere that night was unrivalled. In all the years Laura had lived and worked at The Oak, she had never witnessed such a thing, and it brought joy to her heart and a tear to her eye.
Nonetheless, for young Jen that twenty four hours seemed to take an age and even longer to pass, for she was simply marking time, waiting for the return of Deacon.MoreLess
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