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"Is that it?" says Luke, looking astonished, and I stifle a giggle Ha! This’ll show hiot in this case is my makeup and shampoo -- but Luke doesn’t need to know that, does he?

"Yes, that’s it," I say, raising ht’ "

"So I did," says Luke "But this--" He gestures at the case "I’ seat and adjust the seat forward so I can reach the pedals I’ve alanted to drive a convertible!

The boot slams behind me, and Luke co, are you?"

"Part of the way, I thought," I say carelessly "Just to take the pressure off you You know, it’s very dangerous to drive for too long"

"You can drive, can you, in those shoes?" He’s looking down at my cleh for pedaling But I’ to let hi more closely at them

And I’m about to say yes, when I remember that the last time I saw him, I had new shoes on -- and the time before that, too Which is really weird and s

"No!" I reply instead "Actually, I’ve had the shoes"

"Your driving shoes," echoes Luke skeptically

"Yes!" I say, and start the engine before he can say anysound, and a kind of screech as I ear

"Becky--"

"I’m fine!" I say, and slowly move off across the car park into the street Oh, this is such a fantasticout theAnd that sound guy who thinks he’s so cool with his ot a convertible, has he? Accidentally on purpose, I lean on the horn, and as the sound echoes round the car park I see at least three people turning to look Ha! Look at le" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7451196230453695" data-ad-slot="9930101810" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true"></ins>