Up Close And Personal

Authors: Fox, Leonie

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“Since giving birth, she hadn’t had the time, or the energy, to lavish much attention on herself – but tonight was a special occasion and it deserved a special effort. After dropping Tilly off at her mother’s, she headed for Loxwood’s most upmarket salon, emerging two hours later with her frizzy mop blowdried into a sleek bob, her eyebrows freshly waxed and her fingernails shining with a subtle peony polish. Later, as she walked along the high street, she happened to glance in the window of a ch...ic vintage boutique, where she spotted an adorable black satin cocktail bag. She baulked when she saw the price tag but, knowing how well the bag would go with the full-skirted shirtdress she was planning to wear, she couldn’t resist splashing out.Back at home, Nicole’s plans received a setback when she discovered the shirtdress still bore an unpleasant residue of baby sick on the collar, despite two washes in biological detergent. Vigorous rubbing with a damp cloth only succeeded in fading the dye around the stain, so that now it looked twice as bad.MoreLess Read More Read Less