Forbidden Fruit
“Which is more than my husband has done for the past decade.
I parked around the corner from Grace’s house, just before the turn-off to Majic, and considered my options. I had to find out the exact date that Patrick’s Pharmacy closed down, and also if the family had relocated before or after. Then I needed to ascertain where they went. Only then would I be able to start asking questions about this ‘sister’. I fished out my mobile and after a great deal of fiddling, connected to the internet.... There I looked up the telephone directory and tried for any listings for Patrick in Ballarat – nothing. I thought for a moment and then entered Deb’s number. She answered after only one ring.‘I haven’t forgotten! I’ve just been snowed under, but I promise –’‘I’m not ringing about the street sign,’ I assured her. ‘This is something else. A favour.’‘You mean another favour?’ ‘No, because the street sign isn’t a favour. It’s righting a wrong.MoreLess
I parked around the corner from Grace’s house, just before the turn-off to Majic, and considered my options. I had to find out the exact date that Patrick’s Pharmacy closed down, and also if the family had relocated before or after. Then I needed to ascertain where they went. Only then would I be able to start asking questions about this ‘sister’. I fished out my mobile and after a great deal of fiddling, connected to the internet.... There I looked up the telephone directory and tried for any listings for Patrick in Ballarat – nothing. I thought for a moment and then entered Deb’s number. She answered after only one ring.‘I haven’t forgotten! I’ve just been snowed under, but I promise –’‘I’m not ringing about the street sign,’ I assured her. ‘This is something else. A favour.’‘You mean another favour?’ ‘No, because the street sign isn’t a favour. It’s righting a wrong.MoreLess
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