“Dawn paced the reception area, backwards and forwards, eager to see Hope, having broken her holiday time for just this one session. She took one of the steaming mugs of vegetable soup from Gayle’s desk, cupping her hands around the body, feeling the warmth soak into her reddened, dry fingers. It was bitter outside, the northerly gusts blowing at over forty miles per hour, the roads smattered with snow and slush from the past few days. The sun hadn’t bothered to come out properly, streetlights r...emained on regardless that it was late morning, the heavy, lead clouds hung low, trapping the world in a vicious ice trap. Hope piled through the door, barely visible beneath the vast quantity of wool mix that shielded her tiny frame from the elements, just the clear blue, and her delicate pink nose, which began to sniffle as soon as the heat hit her. She dug into her coat pocket, retrieving a tatty tissue, which she held by her nose for a minute. Dawn took the second mug, offering it to Hope.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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