Another in my Across the Room series.
Me: Mummy is going into the big office today, she’s starting a new job.
Him: Really??? (His face full of excitement which puzzles me.)
Me: Yes, it’s a big office with lots of other people.
Him: Will they be nice to you?
Me: Yes, I think they’ll be nice to me. At least I hope so. They’re nice people.
Him: Good.
Him: Mummy, I really love you.
Me: (sob)