Whirl
“We visit every store and garden outlet we can find and she finally settles on a statue. It;s an odd looking one. A small child with a peculiar expression holding a bowl in the air. I assure her it's very attractive, biting my tongue. I’m not sure why she likes it really. Still, it’s her yard. She can fill it up with red and green gnomes, if that pleases her. We arrive home just before lunch.
I sit with Joey, rubbing his ears. He stretches and purrs loudly. I do love this cat. I so want one ...of my own. Suddenly Toni rushes in from the kitchen with her phone at her ear, tears in her eyes, staring at me.
“How long Bren?”
“NO.”
The whole of my insides tense. It sounds like he’s been called up for something and that means it's likely that Alex is as well. I stare at her stricken face with my heart pounding.
“Love you. Be careful. Please. Love you.” She sits down next to me with a thump.MoreLess
I sit with Joey, rubbing his ears. He stretches and purrs loudly. I do love this cat. I so want one ...of my own. Suddenly Toni rushes in from the kitchen with her phone at her ear, tears in her eyes, staring at me.
“How long Bren?”
“NO.”
The whole of my insides tense. It sounds like he’s been called up for something and that means it's likely that Alex is as well. I stare at her stricken face with my heart pounding.
“Love you. Be careful. Please. Love you.” She sits down next to me with a thump.MoreLess
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