‘Avoiding mummy still?’ Abby cut in with a knowing look and leaned back to clip her belt. They had pulled out onto the road and both girls immediately rolled down windows to let the breeze in. It was another surprisingly scorching day and shaping up to be the best summer in years.
‘Who said I’m avoiding my mum?’ She lied and crossed her toes childishly, accelerating as they passed the Manor opening, she still got nervous near that entrance.
‘Come on, I’ve seen you blank that phone several times when your mothers beautiful face is on screen. What are you avoiding her for? I thought you were close.’ Abby was inquisitive at the best of times, Rose’s nickname for her was ‘Nosey mare’ as she was forever prodding for information, it only made Rose surer that Abby knew something about Rob as sh
