Prompt 12: Kitchen. From Find The Lady.


Catherine Barber's farmhouse kitchen was rarely this crowded. All four of her sisters-in-law, Nora's husband, Harry's newly-hired assistant, her husband, Eddie, her two girls, Nora's shy daughter, Grandpa Henry, and Grandma Izzy filled the kitchen with chatter. White puppies snuffled under the table while Harry's dog, Greenwich, begged for scraps.

At least she hadn't had to cook!

Still, there was a current of tension in the air. Nicola asked them here because the family faced something sinister. She hadn't heard Eddie discussing it with his sisters, but it seemed Henry knew. So she listened intently as he told his story,.