An Innocent Affair
“‘Quite done,’ he confirmed.
‘I didn’t feel a thing,’ she marvelled. Critically she looked down at her pale leg and wriggled her toes. ‘That thing makes an awful noise,’ she said, grimacing at the small mechanised saw he had just put down.
‘You big baby,’ he teased. ‘I hope you appreciate I don’t normally participate in such mundane tasks.’ ‘I’m honoured,’ she responded drily.
‘You’re a terrible patient. It’s obviously genetic.’ ‘Anna’s much worse,’ Hope objected.
‘As I said, it’s genetic. Are y...ou going straight up to London?’ ‘You can’t wait to get rid of me, can you?’ she teased.
‘That’s it, throw my hospitality back in my face.’ Hope grinned. ‘Actually, I have packed, but I thought I’d stop off at the farm on the way to see how the work’s coming along. I’m reading for the part in the morning.’ ‘The West End, eh? Are you nervous?’ ‘Terrified,’ she confided, ‘but excited.’ The idea of working on the stage was thrilling, and it was something she’d always dreamt about.MoreLess
‘I didn’t feel a thing,’ she marvelled. Critically she looked down at her pale leg and wriggled her toes. ‘That thing makes an awful noise,’ she said, grimacing at the small mechanised saw he had just put down.
‘You big baby,’ he teased. ‘I hope you appreciate I don’t normally participate in such mundane tasks.’ ‘I’m honoured,’ she responded drily.
‘You’re a terrible patient. It’s obviously genetic.’ ‘Anna’s much worse,’ Hope objected.
‘As I said, it’s genetic. Are y...ou going straight up to London?’ ‘You can’t wait to get rid of me, can you?’ she teased.
‘That’s it, throw my hospitality back in my face.’ Hope grinned. ‘Actually, I have packed, but I thought I’d stop off at the farm on the way to see how the work’s coming along. I’m reading for the part in the morning.’ ‘The West End, eh? Are you nervous?’ ‘Terrified,’ she confided, ‘but excited.’ The idea of working on the stage was thrilling, and it was something she’d always dreamt about.MoreLess
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