A single knock. I found a boy dragging a twiggy arm across a snotty nose, his eyes narrow.
‘You’re not Luke.’
‘I’m his mum.’
The boy pushed past me, muddy prints trailing behind.
‘Luke!’ He shouted,‘We need to talk.’
‘He’s out.’
‘I’ll wait.’
The boy sat, chewing off a nail.
‘Tea?’
‘Alright then.’
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