Mistletoe Mansion
“I’ll be back in a minute,’ I hissed to Melissa, as she got to her knees and clung to a stool. I grabbed some ladybird cupcakes, put them in a Tupperware box and carried it in to the hall where Deborah was waiting.
‘Everything all right?’ said Deborah and undid her umbrella. ‘What was that crash? Did you know there’s a load of photographers at the end of the drive?’ ‘They’re always hanging around Badgers Chase, what with the Winsfords living here.’ ‘Imagine living your life in the spotlight, lik...e that.’ Deborah shuddered. ‘Right, well, I’ll be in touch,’ she said and took the box. ‘Thanks for these and, um, I hope things settle down here, for everyone’s sake.’ As soon as the front door was closed I hurried back to the kitchen. Melissa was searching through the fridge. Luckily the jar of olives hadn’t smashed and I picked it up.
Melissa shook her head. ‘What is wrong with you people? This fridge is full of food. Where’s the champagne?’ ‘How about a coffee?’ I said.MoreLess
‘Everything all right?’ said Deborah and undid her umbrella. ‘What was that crash? Did you know there’s a load of photographers at the end of the drive?’ ‘They’re always hanging around Badgers Chase, what with the Winsfords living here.’ ‘Imagine living your life in the spotlight, lik...e that.’ Deborah shuddered. ‘Right, well, I’ll be in touch,’ she said and took the box. ‘Thanks for these and, um, I hope things settle down here, for everyone’s sake.’ As soon as the front door was closed I hurried back to the kitchen. Melissa was searching through the fridge. Luckily the jar of olives hadn’t smashed and I picked it up.
Melissa shook her head. ‘What is wrong with you people? This fridge is full of food. Where’s the champagne?’ ‘How about a coffee?’ I said.MoreLess
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