Keeping up APPEARANCES
May 28, 2020
3 minutes
By Rosemary Hayes
Mavis peered through the lace curtains and watched her new neighbour mow his grass.
A short, skinny bloke, his shaved head and tattooed biceps made him look intimidating – especially to an 75-year-old pensioner.
She was sure she had seen him before. He looked like a person who’d knocked on the door a few times a while ago, but she always pretended no-one was home.
As he mowed, he was checking out Mavis and her house. She knew he thought he was being surreptitious, but she was very observant,
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