Rainy Interlude
Walking home, engrossed in each other, as they had been, the onset of the summer rain shower caught them by surprise. Gentle at first they hadn't bothered to hurry, then the clap of thunder announced a new intensity. Still holding hands had they been younger they might have broken into a run. Given their age they just ended up wet! Turning up the path of their secluded holiday cottage on the edge of the coast they ambled round the back onto the outside, covered, veranda. They dripped as they...