Refugees (2005)
Refugees
“said Susie when Dawn called. “It'll be great to have someone to feed my cats. My neighbor usually does it, but he's impossibly busy.”
“Thank you so much!” Dawn said, and hurried over. She entered the walk-up and Susie welcomed her, showing Dawn to her tiny office, where a futon was set up.
“I haven't used my office in weeks,” said Susie. “A features reporter is always on the road with her laptop. Your timing is uncanny, because I'm flying to England tonight on assignment for Reuters.”
“What are you writing about?” asked Dawn, following her to the kitchen, where Susie offered her a chair and then scuttled around making tea.
“A report on London mosques.” The kettle whistled. Susie served green tea with muffins, and took a seat. “I can't believe I'm flying off again.” She sighed. “I just got back from Los Angeles.”
“How can you get up the nerve to fly after what happened?” asked Dawn.
“I must've been a bird in my former life.” Susie gave a wry chuckle and ran her fingers through her brow...n pixie cut.MoreLess
“Thank you so much!” Dawn said, and hurried over. She entered the walk-up and Susie welcomed her, showing Dawn to her tiny office, where a futon was set up.
“I haven't used my office in weeks,” said Susie. “A features reporter is always on the road with her laptop. Your timing is uncanny, because I'm flying to England tonight on assignment for Reuters.”
“What are you writing about?” asked Dawn, following her to the kitchen, where Susie offered her a chair and then scuttled around making tea.
“A report on London mosques.” The kettle whistled. Susie served green tea with muffins, and took a seat. “I can't believe I'm flying off again.” She sighed. “I just got back from Los Angeles.”
“How can you get up the nerve to fly after what happened?” asked Dawn.
“I must've been a bird in my former life.” Susie gave a wry chuckle and ran her fingers through her brow...n pixie cut.MoreLess
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