I put aside thoughts of switching POV character for the moment and just let the lodger witter away at Adrienne. Result: 270 words added. And another character introduced (and I didn't see her coming, but now she's here...). So, discussing the possibility of a new cat.
“Maybe I could save up for a bit while I get over Frankie. Get something pedigree. It’d have to stop in, then.”
“A tenner says you’ll be haunting the Blue Cross by the end of the week,” Moira said as she slid her breakfast bowl into the washing up.
“No. I couldn’t get another one that soon. It’d be disrespectful, somehow.”
“I’m glad you think so. We’re better off without. Jules won’t have to dope herself up with antihistamines before she comes round. I’d like to spend more time with her here—without the asthma.”
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“Maybe I could save up for a bit while I get over Frankie. Get something pedigree. It’d have to stop in, then.”
“A tenner says you’ll be haunting the Blue Cross by the end of the week,” Moira said as she slid her breakfast bowl into the washing up.
“No. I couldn’t get another one that soon. It’d be disrespectful, somehow.”
“I’m glad you think so. We’re better off without. Jules won’t have to dope herself up with antihistamines before she comes round. I’d like to spend more time with her here—without the asthma.”