We talked more about it over the last month and I came to see that she was right. I shouldn’t have put that pressure on you. So no, Steve, I don’t...think we can commit to a lifelong relationship at this point.”“Good. If we have any future, that future has to be decided years from now, not today, not next month, not even next year. The only way we can have a future is to wait for it. I know we have something special. I’m not going to lie to you, I have something special with Jennifer as well. But. (When we had parted from her on the San Francisco quayside shehad been masquerading as the sorceress Calypso.) I happily handed Susanover to Juno?s open arms. Although a Goddess, she cooing and fussed overthe baby like any human woman.Amanda offered Juno a drink. ?We don?t have any Ambrosia I?m afraid? shesaid with a grin. ?Would you like tea or coffee, or I could open abottle of champagne?? ?Champagne, of course? replied Juno. ?We need totoast our little one properly!? So champagne it was.. "Another pause, "No I don't think David is interested in fucking anyone right now. At least not in a literal sense. He is so angry at you and Carol. I am sitting here with him with very little on and he hasn't even noticed. Maybe another time."Then "I know you can't come home right now. Try to hold on to your job. I will do what I can." and she hung up.As she turned to try to talk David out of what he had planned she saw him walk out her front door. She shook her head in despair, looked at the. ."Margaret gave her a wave of her hand and pointed to the small sofa. "You seem to be the only person in this town with more problems than me." Annabel shrugged non-committally and ran her tongue over her discoloured teeth. "You can talk, y'know."Annabel paused and Margaret pointed to a box on the floor containing a pink baby plate, cutlery and a few pieces of fruit and tinned food. "Thanks."Margaret waited and inhaled deeply. "Look, Anabel, I need to know who you are running from. I can't help.