Short Story - December 2007

The Holiday Let                                                   

"I don't know about those bows", Pat said.

"They're a honeymoon couple", I said, "bows are romantic".

It had taken me over an hour to tie and position the three bows and I was rather proud of the effect.

"Bows are bows", Pat said firmly, "and frankly Lorna, nobody these days, have bows tied to their headboards".

Pat's new girlfriend, a squirrel like personage called Devonia chittered some squirrel like remark that only Pat could translate, "Devonia says as far as she knows nobody ever did".

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