The Shed Club (Part 5)
A reminder of where we are (from part 4….)…… “”Have you ever shot before?”, I asked, as casually as possible as I was buttoning up my skirt. It was obvious that several others there found this question interesting as well, as they stopped straightening their knickers and waited for the answer. “Well, yes”, he finally said, after doing all the shades of red again. “When was the first?”, I asked, not letting go. “Yesterday”, came the answer. “So this was only your second?”, I asked, eyes open in genuine surprise. He took a deep breath and shook his head. “It’s the third”, he replied, looking straight at me. “But it’s the first time I’ve actually shot anything”. He genuinely looked proud. We all looked at each other with mouths open and then spontaneously cheered this …