Just Like Florence Nightingale
“ I didn’t get any further.
“Oh, hello,” came the voice from the other end of the phone. “Finally calling to see whether we’re alive, are you? We’ve only been gone three weeks—did you just notice we’ve left?”
“I texted you!” I hissed, peering around the kitchen to check if Declan was still asleep on the couch. He was, his foot propped up before him encased in its bloody bandages. He was wincing in his sleep; when he woke I would have to force some more painkillers down his gob as he was... trying to be all manly and do without them as much as he could. “And you texted me back, remember?”
“Texts!”
she scoffed. “We could have been kidnapped by terrorists, for all you knew.”
“I didn’t know Tuscany was known for its terrorists,” I replied. “But I guess those grapes need protecting from Western imperialists.”
“Hilarious.” There was a scuffling noise in the background and the drone of a male voice. “Roger says hi by the way.”MoreLess
“Oh, hello,” came the voice from the other end of the phone. “Finally calling to see whether we’re alive, are you? We’ve only been gone three weeks—did you just notice we’ve left?”
“I texted you!” I hissed, peering around the kitchen to check if Declan was still asleep on the couch. He was, his foot propped up before him encased in its bloody bandages. He was wincing in his sleep; when he woke I would have to force some more painkillers down his gob as he was... trying to be all manly and do without them as much as he could. “And you texted me back, remember?”
“Texts!”
she scoffed. “We could have been kidnapped by terrorists, for all you knew.”
“I didn’t know Tuscany was known for its terrorists,” I replied. “But I guess those grapes need protecting from Western imperialists.”
“Hilarious.” There was a scuffling noise in the background and the drone of a male voice. “Roger says hi by the way.”MoreLess
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