On Leave
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Eve answers on the second ring.
‘Is this a ‘congratulations’ conversation or an ‘I’ll pick you up from the clinic’ conversation?’
‘The former.’
The unmistakeable sound of crockery smashing clatters down the phone.
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- Part 1 of On Leave
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The new recruits know what they’re getting into about as well as he did at their age. The job might kill them, or leave them wishing they were dead. But isn’t that part of the attraction when you’re young and sure that life has nothing to offer you but adrenaline?
He’d been sure of that, too, at one point.
(This morning, Theo had climbed into bed with them long before their alarm had gone off and planted a damp kiss on his nose.)
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- Part 2 of On Leave