By Kelly Louisa Balliu
He spots the paints when I decide it’s time to go through your things. I tell him not now. Not yet. He sees red, kicking my coffee everywhere. I kneel, surveying the tan Arabica sinking into the powder blue rug. We both cry. I reach out and he cuddles me.
“Sorry, mummy.”
I try and remember where the paintbrushes are.
I watch him, as I watched you; the frantic strokes causing paint to splash his hair and face. He is contented. Swirling my brush into his multicolour mix, I draw a smiley face. He adds purple glasses. He never forgot you.
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Thanks Wend ? Your feedback always means so much to me.
Sorry – the ? was meant to be a ?
My smiley faces keep being posted as question marks! Apologies x