The Rose Garden
“‘But what if it’s not enough?’ worried Gina as they put in their offer for Norah Cassidy’s.
They waited on tenterhooks to see if it was accepted. But the local auctioneer came back twenty-four hours later to say that they had received a higher offer from the other party and asked if they wanted to increase their offer.
The bank had been quite clear with regard to the amount that they could borrow.
‘We are not going to bankrupt ourselves over this,’ warned Paul before phoning the auctioneer to s...ay they would not be making another offer.
Gina tried to keep herself busy, hoping that by some miracle they would be successful. She was just about to close the café on Thursday evening when Martin Cassidy called in.
‘I came in to tell you that my aunt has accepted an offer to buy the premises,’ he told her. ‘Norah has decided the café will close on the twenty-fourth of December. It will not reopen in the New Year.’ Gina couldn’t believe it. She took a deep breath, glad that there were no customers around as she grabbed hold of the counter.MoreLess
They waited on tenterhooks to see if it was accepted. But the local auctioneer came back twenty-four hours later to say that they had received a higher offer from the other party and asked if they wanted to increase their offer.
The bank had been quite clear with regard to the amount that they could borrow.
‘We are not going to bankrupt ourselves over this,’ warned Paul before phoning the auctioneer to s...ay they would not be making another offer.
Gina tried to keep herself busy, hoping that by some miracle they would be successful. She was just about to close the café on Thursday evening when Martin Cassidy called in.
‘I came in to tell you that my aunt has accepted an offer to buy the premises,’ he told her. ‘Norah has decided the café will close on the twenty-fourth of December. It will not reopen in the New Year.’ Gina couldn’t believe it. She took a deep breath, glad that there were no customers around as she grabbed hold of the counter.MoreLess
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