But life goes on. That’s the taxi mum’s called beeping outside. Right after the post with the child welfare benefit times the four of us. Three of whom she’s grabbed to take to Auntie Girlie’s, Warren’s not home. Stop off on the way, cash the coupons at a dairy where she d...
Not a big bloke, but sure of himself, again comparable to his erstwhile friend, who he thought about often. Even when Mr Parkes was being affable he never lost his air of toughness. Just like Johno if you were stupid enough to take him on. ‘Mr Parkes …’ Shane began. Parkes...
Charlie being escorted round the complex by Miss Eccles, drinking it in. Savouring it, the relatively wide open spaces of being able to see. There were two wings of sleeping places; rooms either side of corridors and dormitory at each end. Newcomers slept in the dorms, til...