. i reached for my handbag for my checkbook ." look , why don't lend you some for the moment . it will stave off some of the problem , and then you ad i will go and see theo . he is bound to confidentiality ."
poppy raised her head ," would you do that ?"
her atonishment was - almost - offensive but funnily enough , i understand ," yes ."
" okay , thanks ." tears streamed down poppy's cheeks ." i'm a mess , minty . that's what i am , and what do i do about it ?"
egg-spoon race . next up the sack race . felix was in that one . i i hauled my notebook out of my bag ." actually , poppy , i've done some research on counseling ."
"counseling ," she was dismissive .
i STared a her ." are you serious or not ?"
pooppy did not answere , i grabbed her wrist , hauled her out of paradox , hailed the first taxi , and ordered him to drive to an address in souh kensington ." i'm taking you to a counselor who is highly recommened . when we get there . poppy , you are going to make an appointment and i'm going to watch you do it ."
by the time i arrived at the common , the races had been run , te rosettles pinned onto chests , and the picnic were in ful twing .
there was the usual melee of parents , mostly mothers , with one or two progressive , unemployed or browbeaten fathers . an are of the common had been held down by several silver cups . their status came under the heading of reprieved the cups were the relic of an earth era , and there had been much solemn debate among the staff at to wheter competive races should be allowed .
poppy raised her head ," would you do that ?"
her atonishment was - almost - offensive but funnily enough , i understand ," yes ."
" okay , thanks ." tears streamed down poppy's cheeks ." i'm a mess , minty . that's what i am , and what do i do about it ?"
egg-spoon race . next up the sack race . felix was in that one . i i hauled my notebook out of my bag ." actually , poppy , i've done some research on counseling ."
"counseling ," she was dismissive .
i STared a her ." are you serious or not ?"
pooppy did not answere , i grabbed her wrist , hauled her out of paradox , hailed the first taxi , and ordered him to drive to an address in souh kensington ." i'm taking you to a counselor who is highly recommened . when we get there . poppy , you are going to make an appointment and i'm going to watch you do it ."
by the time i arrived at the common , the races had been run , te rosettles pinned onto chests , and the picnic were in ful twing .
there was the usual melee of parents , mostly mothers , with one or two progressive , unemployed or browbeaten fathers . an are of the common had been held down by several silver cups . their status came under the heading of reprieved the cups were the relic of an earth era , and there had been much solemn debate among the staff at to wheter competive races should be allowed .
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