front room

“Maybe you can explain it better than I can, Josh,” Mama said to Daddy, who was sitting in the front room reading the White Sulphur Sentinel, our town’s newspaper.

Students living away from home might expect to rent in a property where the front room has been converted into a bedroom.

“It all comes, probably, from the years I spent in our front room with my father and listening to classical music. I’m sure I’m just digging this s— out.”

Installing lagging over kitchen pipes and sealing cracks in the windows in the front room also made a huge difference to her.

She was later found in her front room, laying on her back, clothed but with her underwear around her ankles.