Mandy pulled Meesh’s head to her breast and held her. ‘It’s alright, darling, everything will be okay, we’ll make sure of that,’ and Mandy mouthed to Jack, ‘she may recognise the killer.’
‘Christ’s tits.’
‘Tut,’ from Meesh, lifting her head momentarily.
‘Did I say that out loud?’
‘Yes,’ Meesh said.
Meesh seemed unmoved, but Jack thought this kid will need counselling, may also be in danger if word gets around she’s seen the killer. Michael leapt into action, ‘Let’s watch Mary Poppins.’
Mary PoppinsJack gave his impression of the terrible d**k Van Dyke cockney accent, ‘Mary Popp-ins,’ and started jumping and bashing his legs together, singing Step in Time, which Michael thought quite remarkable since he and Alana both knew their dad hated that bit, well, that and the penguins, but the
