‘The lawn needs cutting’.

‘I know. I’ll do it on Sunday’.

‘Aren’t you preaching?’

May shook his head.

The microwave beeped.

‘Here you are. It’s not too badly burned’.

‘Thanks Caz. Sorry I’m so late – again’.

‘Don’t worry. I’m used to it. I’ve always been used to it. But do try and spend some time with Freddie this weekend. He so misses you. He wants you to help him work on the model railway’.

‘I’ll go talk to him when I’ve eaten this’.

May put down his fork and thought.

’And read the newspaper’.                      &nb...

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