Spectacles by Sue Perkins

Author:Sue Perkins
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
ISBN: 9781405918572
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Published: 2015-10-08T04:00:00+00:00

I met Kate in the summer of 2003. We would occasionally bump into one other, and as we had friends in common we’d share the odd wander until our paths home diverged. That year there was an Indian summer, and I remember the sun stretching out across endless balmy evenings. The grass was high, and lovers, drunk on cheap fizzy plonk, rolled around on the margins of the meadows. By autumn we had started to arrange to meet, rather than relying on haphazardly finding one another. Once a week. Then twice. Then more. For an hour. Then two. Then more. By November we were walking four hours a day, seven days a week. Even the dogs were exhausted.

Something felt wrong. Very wrong. I phoned Michelle.

Me:

Gel, there’s something wrong with me. I don’t feel right. I can’t sleep and I feel sick to my stomach. I just sit around …

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