A Christmas party
December 9, 2018
‘…surgeon’
The word penetrated the loud chatter, reached her ear and the ‘cocktail party effect’ kicked in.
‘Yes, I work locally. Love my job.’
She disengaged from the hungry gaze and the increasingly salacious conversation of the man who was speaking to her and tossed a glance in the direction of the voice she was actually listening to. She was not disappointed.
