“Her father’s anguished, “Oh my God!” as he listened to the voice on the other end. Followed by the words, “Yes … yes … where? Are you sure?” Cat had been on the landing and had heard. She hurled herself down the stairs. Angus ran out of his bedroom. And then their father spoke the shocking words, “Mum’s had an accident. I have to go to the hospital.” A blinding panic flooded through her. “We’re coming!” said Angus. “No, you’ve got to stay here.” “You can’t leave us, Dad!” “What’s happened to he...r?” asked Cat. “She fell off her bike. Hit her head.” Cat grabbed the banister. “We have to come, please, Dad!” She wanted to ask how serious it was, but she just couldn’t. Angus asked. Their father shook his head harshly, pulling on his coat, fumbling for his wallet, phone, keys. Grabbed the dog lead, stared at it, put it in his pocket. Took it out again and dropped it on the stairs. “They don’t know or can’t say, I don’t know. She’s in A&E and she’s having tests.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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