Down Outback Roads
“Once the last box of the stock from Beth’s previous shop was ferried inside, Ewan suggested Cassandra read her constant stream of text messages before her phone imploded.
Ewan glanced around for Kree. He needed to explain why he and Cassandra had appeared so cosy on the park bench. But on not seeing her, he slipped out the side door to check if Jordy needed help. Young Fred Webb stood behind the barbeque turning a fresh batch of snags and, going off the high colour on Jordy’s cheeks, Ewan knew ...his assistance was no longer required.
Ewan returned inside and again surveyed the organised chaos for Kree. He finally spotted her bright pink tee in the far corner as she talked to Anne. The intensity of her expression suggested her discussion with the local historian and librarian concerned the murals and her father.
‘She’s not from around here, but she’s all right, that girl,’ Old Harry wheezed beside him as he, too, stared at Kree.
‘That she is.’ ‘You’d do far worse than her, you know.’ Ewan chuckled.MoreLess
Ewan glanced around for Kree. He needed to explain why he and Cassandra had appeared so cosy on the park bench. But on not seeing her, he slipped out the side door to check if Jordy needed help. Young Fred Webb stood behind the barbeque turning a fresh batch of snags and, going off the high colour on Jordy’s cheeks, Ewan knew ...his assistance was no longer required.
Ewan returned inside and again surveyed the organised chaos for Kree. He finally spotted her bright pink tee in the far corner as she talked to Anne. The intensity of her expression suggested her discussion with the local historian and librarian concerned the murals and her father.
‘She’s not from around here, but she’s all right, that girl,’ Old Harry wheezed beside him as he, too, stared at Kree.
‘That she is.’ ‘You’d do far worse than her, you know.’ Ewan chuckled.MoreLess
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