the third best dinner set

David’s favourite fish is bream, which he will only eat off of our antique dinner set. His old mother must be present, sitting in the chair to his left with a napkin to hand. If she is not present, he must go and find another one.

This collaborative flash with Anika Carpenter, Sara Hills and Rosaleen Lynch was published in Gooseberry Pie.

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