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Mhairi McFarlane

After Hello

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  • Mцитирует3 года назад
    Part of being grown up is realising that “I don’t want to” is a good enough reason.’
  • Callista Wongцитирует4 года назад
    ‘Hmm OK. So my next best idea,’ she does eyes up, opens palms in the air, motioning an imaginary sign, ‘MINDYFEST. A hen festival. I hire a field. We all glamp, think Hunter wellies and Ray-Ban Wayfarers. Artisanal sausages. Cider. Cream teas. We could get a band!’
  • Callista Wongцитирует4 года назад
    ‘Also,’ Ben says, ‘kiss me like that again, and then tell me we’re not soulmates.’
  • ltatianabautistaцитирует5 лет назад
    Ben smiles. ‘Talk about high maintenance. OK. Third time lucky. Want to know something ridiculous?’
    I nod.
    Ben leans in. ‘I meant it the first time.’
  • ltatianabautistaцитирует5 лет назад
    , well done, you’ve ruined the surprise now. I’m not doing the one-knee thing here and I don’t have the ring.’ Ben leans in so no one can overhear. ‘But Rachel Woodford, will you marry me?’
  • ltatianabautistaцитирует5 лет назад
    id you really think I wouldn’t have called your dad to ask for permission, not because we need it, but because I knew it’d give me a great quote for the speech, then asked your mum’s advice on rings, then scoured Manchester’s jewellery shops to find something suitable for an ex-Goth and hidden it in the case for the Black & Decker drill, which is the perfect place to hide it from you, although being fair, it’d be the perfect place to hide something from me, too?’
  • ltatianabautistaцитирует5 лет назад
    Ben casts his eyes to the ceiling, full of white balloons.
  • ltatianabautistaцитирует5 лет назад
    ’m old enough to be his mother!’
    ‘How old is he?’
    ‘… Twenty-eight.’
    ‘Old enough to be his mother, if you’d given birth to him aged five.’
    I laugh and Ben rolls his eyes.
  • ltatianabautistaцитирует5 лет назад
    And I do, and I can’t.
  • ltatianabautistaцитирует5 лет назад
    ‘kiss me like that again, and then tell me we’re not soulmates.’
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