Unplugged
“I’m half-irritated he’s around and doing nothing, and half-excited he stayed a second night. Ella wriggles, complaining the brush is hurting her hair, but I know the real reason is she doesn’t like her hair tied into a ponytail.
“Stop fussing, you’ve got a week left at school and then you don’t have to do this.” Images of a scarecrow-haired Ella running around in her princess costumes for six weeks come to mind.
“School holidays,” says Liam with a smile. “Bet you can’t wait!”
“Me or her?”
“Both.”
I wrap a hair band around Ella’s thick, brown hair. “I guess.”
“Jordan is going to Greece,” Ella informs Liam.
“Really? Where are you going?” he asks her.
“We might go camping for a few days,” I say, releasing Ella.
“Camping?”
“You know, in a field, in the rain probably.
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