The Farmer's Daughter (2015)
“‘I must go over and see Mum,’ Rosemary said, after they had unpacked and eaten the meal Doris had cooked for them. ‘She’ll want to know we’re back.’ Gordon elected to go with her and afterwards they called in at the Plough and Harrow. Bill was there, along with the usual regulars.
‘How is married life?’ Bill greeted them. ‘You look well on it.’ ‘We are,’ Gordon said. ‘I can recommend it.’ ‘All well at home?’ ‘Yes, apart from having to put up with the Jerry. You don’t know of any labourers looking for work, do you?’ ‘I’ll ask around, but men who’ve travelled and seen a bit of life, aren’t so keen to settle down. I’m having to pay top wages for my men.’ ‘I’ve yet to get to grips with the accounts. Pa still likes to do those, but I wonder how many mistakes he’s made. Jean says he doesn’t, but what does she know?’ ‘How is your father? Is he any better?’ ‘No. I doubt he will improve now. Do you know, they never even let me know he’d had a stroke?
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