Chapter Six
Milo
I guided Vi into the dining room. As she walked from the lounge and followed me you could see her taking it all in. Our house was a little overwhelming, being two semi-detached houses made into one large house. It was my father’s first real project back in the day, having worked with his own father. Grandad Phil taught my dad all he knew, but Grandad never had the inclination to start a business like Dad did, and luckily for him, we all wanted to follow suit. We were made for ‘hands on’ work and being outside as much as possible.
So what Vi was seeing now was basically what her house would look like if she knocked through to her own neighbour’s home. Walls had been altered and shifted where possible so that we had a large living room, a separate dining room, and the kit
