Melissa Kite Melissa Kite

‘He said you said she said’ — country chatter is exhausting

One of the best things about London is the gossip-free air

The countryside: where the grass is green, and the carrots expensive. Credit: Getty Images | Shutterstock | iStock | Alamy
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