The Formidable Years
Without any warning other that a few dark clouds the rain came down in
torrents. Aunty and I rushed to shelter under a nearby tree. We had
had a fun day walking along the pier and I had been allowed to play
the slot machines. Aunt Peg had promised me this day out as I had done
well in my school exams. The rain continued to come down and aunt Peg
undid the belt of her mackintosh and wrapped it around me to keep some
of the rain off as I only had