Chapter 83 – Ben (Lucy)
Ben’s Point of View.
How is it, that four days on-shift feels like four weeks, and four days off, feels like four hours? Once upon a time, I was grateful to be getting back to work after my days off. But not now, as much as I love my job, I miss Lucy, plus given Cal and the kids are staying with us, I have had no quality time with her over the past four days.
Don’t get me wrong, I do not regret my decision to let Lucy’s brother and his kids stay with us, not in the slightest, but they do monopolise a lot of our time. Still, Kirsty and Dante are happy, they have good food in their bellies, and have spent a lot of time playing in the back garden, and before the storms hit, at the beach.
It seems that the boss and my mother’s dates are going well, she has a glo
