Molly closed her eyes for a minute. Then she stood up. 'This afternoon i want you to get the house ready for the weekend,' she said. 'Oh, and please go to the viage later and get my tablets.'
'Yes, Mother,' Jackie said.
Molly went to the door.
'Mother, please wait a minute,' Jackie said. 'Peter Hobbs came here this morning. He's very angry with you about that letter. He lost his job, you know. Why did you write to his office? He wants to talk to you about it.'