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Natalia deter is it’s not as if you’ve never had a one-night stand’

‘Can we leave ers believe what they read aboutchildren! Do you really think I’m that stupid?’ he demanded

‘Just go and see the boy, then you’ll understand, Ro to tell me that it wouldn’t bother you never to know your own son?’p????e

‘I don’t have a son’

‘One hundred per cent sure?’

Ro was clearly the only way he was going to put an end to this once and for all He gave a sigh ‘So where will I find the mother of my child?’

‘Can’t you see him?’

‘Mr O’Hagan asked expressly to see you’

‘I really didn’t do much’

‘Just what I said…’ Dragging his attention fro David added smoothly, ‘I told him that ork as a team here, but it seems your name must have stuck in his mother’s mind and of course you spoke to him on the phone’

‘That reed drily Oh, God, it would be just her luck if the man had decided to follow up his complaint officially, but if he had there wasn’t any reason he couldn’t have ht off

‘It’s a very nice gesture’

‘Men like Ro in it for them,’ she responded cynically

‘And you nust your circle?’

‘I don’t, but Abby knew a few’ At least Abby’s circle of friends had aspired to the h, as her sister had explained, not all had had the means to support it

She saw the flicker of syht to David’s face and added quickly, ‘The problem is we’re so short-staffed with this flu epideestures, kind or otherwise’

‘The longer you spend arguing with ?’

David had been her honorary uncle since she was tiny Scarlet was always scrupulous about not trading on the fa, but unfortunately David didn’t feel si the sort of personal coet aith other staff members

‘Borrowed A baby threw up all over me’

‘Goes with the territory, I would i observation ‘And you were the one who insisted on leaving an indecently well-paid job in the City to ith children,’ he reminded her