"There we are now. Feel better?" Crowley asked as Eden rubbed her freshly healed side. "Yeah." The cricket ball had struck the side where she had been wounded nearly a year ago. The injury wasn't serious, just a bruise, albeit a very painful one.
"I better get back to the others before they start to get worried." As Eden rose to her feet, Crowley saw that she was still clutching her side, as if she was still in pain.
"Are you alright Queenie?"
"I'm fine Dad! Stop being a worrywort!" The bedroom door opened and in stepped Gabriel with a still crying Neil.
"What's wrong with Neil?" Eden gasped, instinctively reaching out and cradling little Neil in her arms. The baby calmed within moments. "Come on love, why don’t we go lie down for a bit."
Eden walked back to bed, her exhaustion more apparent.
Gabriel quickly passed Terri to Crowley. "I'm going to make a call."
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Bad Omens: The Last Novella
RomanceThe Fell's are one of the very few families in the UK that celebrates Thanksgiving, not only because of the scrummy food and the excuse to spend more quality time with the grandchildren, but because they have so much to be thankful for..... But so m...
