English Horse (2013)
“The visitor was sitting at the kitchen table with Mrs. Atwood. Papers were spread out across the table, covering every bit of the surface except for the small space occupied by Tessa’s cereal bowl.
“Morning.” Lisa greeted her mother and Tessa with a yawn. “What are you guys doing?” She grabbed a clean glass out of the cabinet and sat down beside Tessa.
Mrs. Atwood smiled eagerly. “Oh, Tessa and I were just looking over the course plans for the point-to-point races,” she said. “The course design...er we hired finished them yesterday, and since Tessa knows so much about these things, I thought—”
“What?” Lisa broke in, aghast. She quickly glanced at the large sheet of paper spread in front of Tessa. “Mom, you’re not supposed to show her those! She’s riding in the race, remember? None of us are supposed to see the course until the morning of the event!”
“Oh, Lisa,” Mrs. Atwood began with a little laugh. “Tessa said something about that too, but I’m sure no one would mind if—”MoreLess
“Morning.” Lisa greeted her mother and Tessa with a yawn. “What are you guys doing?” She grabbed a clean glass out of the cabinet and sat down beside Tessa.
Mrs. Atwood smiled eagerly. “Oh, Tessa and I were just looking over the course plans for the point-to-point races,” she said. “The course design...er we hired finished them yesterday, and since Tessa knows so much about these things, I thought—”
“What?” Lisa broke in, aghast. She quickly glanced at the large sheet of paper spread in front of Tessa. “Mom, you’re not supposed to show her those! She’s riding in the race, remember? None of us are supposed to see the course until the morning of the event!”
“Oh, Lisa,” Mrs. Atwood began with a little laugh. “Tessa said something about that too, but I’m sure no one would mind if—”MoreLess
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