Squeaky Pear Bottom (A Ryan's Little Acre Story)

I am a house, one of many, sitting on an acre of land set on a quiet country road. Most of us were built after the great war and look the same as they did those many decades before. During this time we have sent our men off to war and our women to the factories. Many have left the confines of our block and some have returned. Maurice and Madeline are the humans that occupy the space within my walls. Maurice stands over Six feet tall whose broad shoulders and imposing physique belies his oth...