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I s Can I please get one of your beef burgers with salad, and cheese, but hold the tomato, and add avocado And can I have it without the barbeque sauce but add honey mustard, please?"

She scribbled all that down, and asked, "A drink? And do you want chips, too?"

"Oh, honey, I really do want chips with that, but hell, I know you’ll know exactly what I’h today is the kind of day I need chips, I a them that I’ll have to say no And, yes, can I please have some water?"

She nodded atat Griff, she muttered, "Our hed

He didn’t

I wonder if he’s always this serious?

"You want anything else?" she asked him as she collected his empty plate

He shook his head "No, thanks"

A man with manners I liked that

"I’ll have this out to you soon," she said to one And I was left with Griff atchingI needed a otta use the ladies," I said, and didn’t give hi in the direction of the bathroom I hoped he’d still be at the table when I returned

Fivemy hands, I stared at my reflection in the mirror Goodness, I needed so when I had a full set of lips on But, da across frouy looking washed out?

I rested my hands on the sink and took a deep breath He’d already seen me without the lipstick so really, as the point of even worrying about this? Besides, after Tommy had trashed ain as s

Tieous, and I ht be interested in him, but if he preferred a woman who always had colour on her lips, he wasn’t theand exited the bathroo at the table, my heart did a little dance of happiness