C49 Restraint

"Why are you here so late, sir?"

Novello shook off Mrs Harris's hand that had come to support him and went into the room alone. He did not turn on the light and leaned back on the sofa that carried so many of their memories.

Novello expertly took a remote control from a drawer and turned on the TV. A familiar figure appeared on the screen. She was wearing a pale pink dress with suspenders