Lost Dogs And Lonely Hearts
“‘Do you mind?’ she asked, over breakfast. ‘I usually get three nights a week off, but you know, with Dot and everything . . .’ She lifted her hands apologetically. ‘I’m just going into town with some mates – it’s a birthday party? I won’t be far away, if there’s an emergency.’ Rachel hardly felt she could say no, given that Megan had mucked out the kennels already that morning – and she was still waiting for a small bequest from Dot, which couldn’t be released until Rachel filed the probate app...lication. Which she was definitely going to get finished that morning. Definitely.
‘Of course! It’s no problem,’ she said, checking through the morning’s post for ominous bills. ‘I will be just fine. Watch me.’ ‘Brilliant. And you’ve applied for the boarding licence?’ ‘Yes,’ said Rachel, even though she hadn’t. She would have done by the end of the afternoon, though, she told herself. Today was going to be a very efficient day.
She took another slice of toast from the huge pile in front of her – her bread drought was well and truly over – and opened Dot’s Christie’s auction catalogue, from one of a selection of very upmarket mailing lists Dot seemed to be on.MoreLess
‘Of course! It’s no problem,’ she said, checking through the morning’s post for ominous bills. ‘I will be just fine. Watch me.’ ‘Brilliant. And you’ve applied for the boarding licence?’ ‘Yes,’ said Rachel, even though she hadn’t. She would have done by the end of the afternoon, though, she told herself. Today was going to be a very efficient day.
She took another slice of toast from the huge pile in front of her – her bread drought was well and truly over – and opened Dot’s Christie’s auction catalogue, from one of a selection of very upmarket mailing lists Dot seemed to be on.MoreLess
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