217 Babel Street | Julietta Miles

Julietta Miles is 31 and took out a mortgage on Apartment 7, 217 Babel Street two years ago. She is an office worker and lives alone, having separated from her husband, Alan.

The salt on the kitchen windows

Was that the telephone?

The television was a small black and white affair

Tom Carson rang the bell and waited

The Gillis woman

Viv Gilllis eyed Julietta suspiciously

Tom popped the tip of his penknife into the brown tape

£6.13 (!) on 1 litre Dulux Chalk Blush 3

"Hi Jeff. It's Alison."

Leaving the second glass of Julietta's Pinot untroubled

A herring gull outside the window

"Only meeee!"

“For pity’s sake”

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