cent discount when I do have it done.’‘And when will that be?’Mum hesitated. But when I explained what had happened, they kindly said they’d give me a twenty-five per. A Vintage Affair: A Novel Kindle Edition by Isabel Wolff (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 1,487 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 6.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial A captivating story about the power of friendship. ‘I’ve just paid the other £4,000.’‘You mean you’ve spent £8,000 on a facelift that you didn’t have?’‘Yes – because they’d had to hire the operating theatre and pay the nurses and the anaesthetist and then there was Freddie Church’s fee, so there was no getting out of it. But what’s happening about your “procedure”, Mum?’I heard a painful sigh. Your father’s not a nanny – he’s an archaeologist.’‘True – not that he gets any work. ‘He’s doing his best, but his instincts just weren’t … right. He’s in the dog house with Ruth.’‘Why?’‘She’s furious with him for not knowing that you go straight to Casualty if you suspect meningitis.’‘Then she should take more responsibility for Louis herself! Your father is sixty-two,’ Mum went on. ‘It was rather a … strange situation, to put it mildly. “I phoned Mum to see how she was.‘I’m fine,’ she said quietly.
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