Entwined
“Rose wiped her cheeks and rubbed her bloodshot eyes before lifting the baby from the makeshift crib and rocking him gently in her arms.
“I think he needs feeding,” she said, in an automated tone.
“I’ve got the bottles and the formula cartons,” Grace said, reaching for the box of sterile bottles. “Jen, would you open one of those cartons for me, please?”
Her daughter nodded and reached for the trays of ready-made formula.
“Do I just rip the top?”
Grace nodded. “I’ll hold the bottle and you can p...our. The warmer’s there in that bag beside you.”
“I’m on it,” Graham said, extracting the device from a heavy duty Morrisons bag.
“It’s good to go; its plugged in and the inverter is switched on,” Grace said, holding the bottle steady whilst her daughter poured the thick creamy liquid from the carton.
Graham flicked the switch and a red light appeared immediately on the front of the warmer before reaching across and taking the filled bottle off Grace.
“I think the light goes green when it’s ready,”MoreLess
“I think he needs feeding,” she said, in an automated tone.
“I’ve got the bottles and the formula cartons,” Grace said, reaching for the box of sterile bottles. “Jen, would you open one of those cartons for me, please?”
Her daughter nodded and reached for the trays of ready-made formula.
“Do I just rip the top?”
Grace nodded. “I’ll hold the bottle and you can p...our. The warmer’s there in that bag beside you.”
“I’m on it,” Graham said, extracting the device from a heavy duty Morrisons bag.
“It’s good to go; its plugged in and the inverter is switched on,” Grace said, holding the bottle steady whilst her daughter poured the thick creamy liquid from the carton.
Graham flicked the switch and a red light appeared immediately on the front of the warmer before reaching across and taking the filled bottle off Grace.
“I think the light goes green when it’s ready,”MoreLess
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