Chapter 26
I’m Keeping My Baby
“Hi Mum, it’s me.”
“Carla dear, how are you?”
“Well, actually …”
“You know, the most curious thing just happened. My agent rang to say the Tweed Art Gallery wants to buy one of my paintings.”
“That’s great. Which one?”
“It’s the abstract of Mount Warning.”
Carla liked her mother’s work but had always thought of it as ‘Mum’s hobby’.
“And how’s that singing show going? I watched you the other night. You looked a bit tired. When are they going to have you up there singing instead of judging?”
“I’m fine, Mum. All the judges are going to sing together on the last episode.”
“Who’s that bald man with all those tattoos? He looks like a bikie.”
“That’s Martin. He’s quite rich and famous, actually.”
“Well, he should cover up all those ugly tattoos. They lo
