If, as a result of her call, I’d expected my mum to be waiting for us at the door, I was a naive idiot. Instead she left us standing there, our knock on the door unanswered. After waiting the appropriate amount of time, I knocked again and this time, finally, she opened the door just a little and peered through the crack. After confirming it was us she …
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