Mrs Midas Flashcards
1
Q
“It was late…”
A
“It was late September. I’d just poured a glass of wine, begun to unwind, while the vegetables cooked. The kitchen filled with the smell of itself”
2
Q
“Is he…”
A
“Is he putting fairy lights in the tree?”
3
Q
“Then watched…”
A
“Then watched as he picked up the glass, goblet, golden chalice, drank.”
4
Q
“It was…”
A
“It was then I started to scream.”
5
Q
“What gets…”
A
“What gets me now is not the idiocy or greed but the lack of thought for me.”
6
Q
“I miss most,…”
A
“I miss most, even now, his hands, his warm hands on my skin, his touch.”
