“We
admire your enthusiasm, David.”
“Thanks.
I love this place. Grandpa was curator before the war, and Mum worked in
fundraising before she had me. I’ve been waiting for this opportunity.”
“Ah, how
long for?”
“Ages. But
I been taking courses.”
“And
visiting us of course.”
“Yes.
Practising my photos and drawings. I got a photo on your website.”
“Indeed.
Well, decision time. I’m sorry, but I think it’s a no.”
“Oh. Why?”
“Perhaps
when a ticket selling job comes up you could apply, but after last month’s
little mishap, I don’t think museum cleaner is for you.”
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caught in the act? if tears were wishes we'd all have riches! a good angle on the photo, for certain! :)
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Laura