Scene 12: Lines by Aisling Doonan

Scene 12: Lines by Aisling Doonan

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“Grace! I wasn’t expecting you in today, is everything ok?” Leanne, the director of the Model Art Gallery, asked. “Did I get your leave mixed up?”

“Hi Leanne. No, it’s fine, I thought I’d need a few days off but I…,” Grace faltered, “I didn’t need it in the end. I thought I’d come in to sort things out and catch up on some emails,” Grace forced a smile, “I’ll be back properly in the morning as usual.” She could feel her legs begin to tremble as she swapped her weight from one foot to the other.