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There was a moment’s silence

“He looks pretty mad,” she said

The laughter was so loud she had to move the phone away froain

“Put the idiot on the phone,” Andy said, sounding really cheery

Davina held the phone to Jack’s head while he grunted a couple of tihter from his friend Andy She took the phone back

“I’ll be there in half an hour,” Andy told her

She clicked the phone shut

They stared at each other

“Isn’t this the part where you apologise?” Jack said as he lay there looking up at her

“Aed with assault?”

“I’ about it”

“Well in that case you should know that I’m sorry” She shuffled towards him “Very, very sorry”

He looked slightly panicked

“What are you doing, Davina?” he said evenly “Davy?” His voice had a hint of panic

Davina ignored the fact he’d shortened her name Her mind was elsewhere Her brain had been stolen by aliens Horny aliens She tried to look wide-eyed and innocent, which was a breeze, because she was after all an actress She ran a hand up the front of his old S it to rest in the centre of his chest