The House-Sitter
Somewhere nice, helping out a friend and a relaxing break sounds too good to be true.
Ben enjoyed his time away from work. His love of travel meant he lived from week to week financially, but he had few complaints. Yes, some of those he had remained friends with for many years had done very well for themselves indeed, but Ben never felt envious, just happy for them. Ben and Sally had been friends since their schooldays, despite living very different lives thereafter. Sally was successful, happily married a...