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Dilly.(Short story)

Quadrant

| July 01, 2008 | Vecchio, Zenda | COPYRIGHT 2008 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

I love her. I know I do. Breathless, I tell everyone. Mum. Dad. My sister Kathryn. Michael. I leave him till last because, of course, he's the most important. He stares at me for a moment and then he goes over to the fireplace and stands there with his back to me.

"Are you sure, Andrea? Are you really sure? After Samantha left us, I never thought anyone ..." His stops and fumbles in his pocket for his packet of cigarettes.

"Why wouldn't I love Dilly?" I say. "She's your child isn't she? And I love you." My voice is wrong, a child's, thin, high, defiant but Michael doesn't notice. He's smoking his cigarette and when he finishes he turns around and his ...

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