The next week at work passed quickly. Permission came down from on high to seek the services of a storyteller. I had a couple of suitable candidates in mind so set about contacting them to see if they were interested. My favoured candidate wasn’t in. I decided to hold off on calling the other for the moment.
It was great to come home at the end of each day to find the two men in my life waiting for me. Mark, Sam, and I were rapidly forming a close family bond.
On Friday night I asked the two of them if they fancied a visit to the fair. It had set up on the Common just out of town a day or so earlier. Needless to say they were both enthusiastic about the idea. So after grabbing a quick meal, we piled into the car and set off.
The fairground’s car park was almost filled to capacity, but l
