I had only just bought the bloody camera and I wasn't sure I had any film in the 120 format. I had an old twin lens in the same format but I hadn't us...ed it in a long time."Look, I've probably only got some old black and white film," I said hoping that would put her off.That's ok," she said with a big smile. "You can take some now and develop them later for me."Well, yes, of course I could for I had my own darkroom up in the attic."Ok, ok," I said holding my hands up in defeat.The trouble with. Now get back to class.” “T-Thank you, sir.” His first lesson after dinner was Mathematics and when he had arrived outside the class he had been met by a grinning Mrs Ashley holding an envelope in her hand. “Here you are Brown. Open it straight away.’ She thrust the letter into his shaking hand. Mrs Ashley was tall for a female, about forty, slim and with long chestnut coloured hair. She was quite good looking with elegant features but could be a bitch, for want of a better term, at times. It. Other guests joined in the singing and it felt a lot like Christmas at home. The hotel’s big Scotch Pine was full and filled with candles and streamers, with a white angel at the very top.My mother took a break from piano duty and smiled at me, “Want a turn?”Emma laughed — the Gilmore Girls had started me with lessons on our living room piano, but my fingers were already too big. Too big and clumsy. I think Miss Havisham was probably relieved when those particular lessons came to an end.Rebecca. Jen told me she was a young mum and 3 years younger than me, she lost her virginity on a one night stand and 9 months later had to bring a c***d into the world. I also had a c***d young so we had loads in common apart from Jen lived with her parents and I had my own place.We spoke for weeks and then agreed to meet for a drink with the condition I had to pick her up and meet her father first. Like a true gent I agreed and we set a date.As I drove up to the house I felt nervous about meeting her.