“Mam, Da, this is Andy.” Luke made the introductions as soon as they stepped inside Luke’s parents’ house.
Andy wasn’t sure what he was expecting Luke’s parents to be like. But on meeting them, he knew immediately that they were good people. Luke’s dad was tall, with thinning white hair. He was probably in his late fifties, and he still looked in good shape. Luke’s mother was plump; she wore her greying hair tied in a bun. Although he’d shaken hands with Luke’s dad, he got a maternal hug from Blodwen, as Luke’s mother had asked Andy to call her. She was, Andy thought, a real Earth Mother type. Though, with eight children, he thought that probably was a good thing.
Conversation around the huge dining table was lively. Andy thought he would feel like an outsider, but almost everyone was ke
