Women On the Home Front (2013)
“‘Give poor Stevie a chance, will you! He’s not been out of hospital that long.’ She passed the bowl of potatoes to Pearl. ‘Help yourself. There’s more keeping warm in the oven so dig in.’ ‘I’ve told him he needs to get himself sorted out. Bored stiff, aren’t you, Steve, sitting about doing nothing but reading the newspaper or listening to the wireless all day long.’ Pearl liked her food and she took Faye up on her generosity, liberally spooning mashed potatoes onto her plate.
‘Well, there’s a j...ob waiting to be done in the office. I’ve only got one pair of hands and an in-tray that’s spilling all over me desk.’ Rob took the bowl from Pearl and helped himself to spuds.
‘Do I get any say in this?’ Stevie asked, feigning an air of injury while pouring himself lashings of thick brown gravy.
‘I’m with you, Stevie.’ Faye rallied to her brother-in-law’s side. ‘It’s up to you to decide when you’re ready to get back to work so don’t let Rob push you into it.’ The two couples were sitting around the kitchen table, enjoying a cosy dinner of steak and kidney pudding and mash, with a few beers to wash it down.MoreLess
‘Well, there’s a j...ob waiting to be done in the office. I’ve only got one pair of hands and an in-tray that’s spilling all over me desk.’ Rob took the bowl from Pearl and helped himself to spuds.
‘Do I get any say in this?’ Stevie asked, feigning an air of injury while pouring himself lashings of thick brown gravy.
‘I’m with you, Stevie.’ Faye rallied to her brother-in-law’s side. ‘It’s up to you to decide when you’re ready to get back to work so don’t let Rob push you into it.’ The two couples were sitting around the kitchen table, enjoying a cosy dinner of steak and kidney pudding and mash, with a few beers to wash it down.MoreLess
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