1 – He answers her call on the first ring and fights to keep the annoyance from showing in his voice. « Hey babe » There is silence on the other end until she finally speaks « You’re angry aren’t you? » It’s enough to break his resolve. « That surprises you? I thought we had an agreement about tonight. I thought I could trust you to do as you promised, but you just couldn’t resist could you? » There is silence again and he waits.

2 – Her voice is soft across the miles. “Would it help if I told you I put the boot back on the minute I got home”? And he smiles then because she is an idiot. But she’s his idiot. “Get some sleep. Rest that foot and I’ll see you tomorrow…..oh and you looked gorgeous tonight….oh and Gillian? Tomorrow you are wearing the fucking boot okay?”

Exactly what I needed tonight!

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