THIRTY – BAD NEWS, GOOD NEWS

“Excuse me?” Mrs Washington asked the doctor, her mouth hanging open in shock. The doctor speared her with a cold, stony stare.

“I said that you should please vacate that seat. His lordship cannot be left standing while you’re seated.”

“Who exactly is this ‘his lordship’ you’re talking about?” She asked slowly.

The doctor motioned behind her.

“You just walked past him.”

Nina’s mother turned to survey the area. The only two people standing there were Luke and the deputy. None of them looked like they had any royal titles to their names.

“All I see is the officer and that good for nothing Luke. I think you must be mistaken.” She sneered.

The doctor’s eyes flashed with annoyance.

“No, Ms. I believe you’re the mistaken one here. How dare you address his lordship as good for nothing?”

Just then, Mr. Washington walked in and his wife rose.

“Can you imagine what the doctor just said? “ she asked, her lips curled in a sneer.

“What is it, honey?”

“According to him, Luke Bradford over there ha
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