Tempted By Dr. Daisy (2011)
“Daisy CHAPTER EIGHT THE status quo persisted between them for the next couple of weeks. The landscapers had taken down the fence between them, and that weekend, he’d got Florence as usual.
Which would have been fine, except that it was getting hotter as spring moved towards summer, and Daisy needed to plant her containers. And because it was warm, because the landscapers had carefully pruned the trees and left a shady canopy over part of the garden, Florence was out there with Ben, running arou...nd in the fresh air and playing games with him.
Daisy wanted to join in.
Well, no, she didn’t. She wanted him to take her away, she corrected herself, but of course he didn’t, and Florence, being the delightfully friendly little girl that she was, kept coming over to her with things she’d found—a wood louse, a pretty stone, a flower she’d picked her—endless little visits that scraped away at the sore place in her heart until it bled.
‘Can Froggy come to my garden?’ she asked after yet another trip to show something off.MoreLess
Which would have been fine, except that it was getting hotter as spring moved towards summer, and Daisy needed to plant her containers. And because it was warm, because the landscapers had carefully pruned the trees and left a shady canopy over part of the garden, Florence was out there with Ben, running arou...nd in the fresh air and playing games with him.
Daisy wanted to join in.
Well, no, she didn’t. She wanted him to take her away, she corrected herself, but of course he didn’t, and Florence, being the delightfully friendly little girl that she was, kept coming over to her with things she’d found—a wood louse, a pretty stone, a flower she’d picked her—endless little visits that scraped away at the sore place in her heart until it bled.
‘Can Froggy come to my garden?’ she asked after yet another trip to show something off.MoreLess
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