'I want to tell him to...' Ken said, and that made her smile.
"So do I,' Kylie said. 'But we won't.'
"No, we won't. I'm going to go back to work,' Ken said. "You're going to look after the twins and when you have time I'd like you to look up somewhere amazing for us to escape to the very second Migel gets the all-clear.
'I shall.'
"Go,' he said, "and don't give me that look.'
"I shan't,' she said, and gave him a kiss on the cheek instead and then headed inside.
"Sorry about that.' Kylie smiled at Alora's very offended mum. "That was a colleague from work and he'd just had some difficult news.'
Alora's parents were already putting on their coats. Kylie soon understood that possibly it wasn't because she'd caused offence that they practically ran out of the house.
Two two-year-olds missing their parents and their
routines.
