"I'm loving angels instead..."
Leo hadn't heard his dad laugh in six months. Not since the accident that stole the use of his left hand and, more quietly, his joy. Robbie Williams Greatest Hits -Clean- zip
He popped it into the ancient portable player. A crackle, then the opening piano of "Angels." His dad used to blast this on long drives, singing the swear-word-free versions so Leo could join in. "No shouting at the traffic lights," he’d say, "just singing." "I'm loving angels instead
A flicker. His dad’s good hand tapped his thigh. By "Let Me Entertain You," the old man was mouthing the words. When "Rock DJ" kicked in—the clean radio edit where the cheeky bits were just silly beeps—he finally cracked a smile. " he’d say