The Two Week Wait
“Rich gurns at them through the pane. Thank goodness he’s here; Cath is bursting to tell him about Sukey. But Mike beats her to answering the door.
Rich steps into the living room, the cool of outdoors clings to him. ‘Phew, that was a long one. Bloody planning.’ He throws down his jacket over the back of the vast leather sofa.
‘Got to go back tomorrow first thing. That meeting ran over, which meant I didn’t get to see the designers.’ ‘Can I get you a drink?’ says Mike. He’s waiting until... Alfie and Dom are in bed before having one himself. Apparently it’s his turn to bath them.
Cath and Sukey each have a gin and tonic. Sukey is sipping delicately. Cath’s nearly finished hers already.
Cath seizes the opportunity. ‘I’ll get you one.’ She’s keen to talk to Rich alone.
But Rich sits down with a heavy sigh. Cath chivvies, ‘Don’t you want to choose what you want?’ ‘You do it, love.’ Rich loosens his tie.MoreLess
Rich steps into the living room, the cool of outdoors clings to him. ‘Phew, that was a long one. Bloody planning.’ He throws down his jacket over the back of the vast leather sofa.
‘Got to go back tomorrow first thing. That meeting ran over, which meant I didn’t get to see the designers.’ ‘Can I get you a drink?’ says Mike. He’s waiting until... Alfie and Dom are in bed before having one himself. Apparently it’s his turn to bath them.
Cath and Sukey each have a gin and tonic. Sukey is sipping delicately. Cath’s nearly finished hers already.
Cath seizes the opportunity. ‘I’ll get you one.’ She’s keen to talk to Rich alone.
But Rich sits down with a heavy sigh. Cath chivvies, ‘Don’t you want to choose what you want?’ ‘You do it, love.’ Rich loosens his tie.MoreLess
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