”“Yeah, I can see the void you were filling,” she looked at me angrily. I felt like this was my cue to weigh in on the problem at hand. I stood ...p and walked over to them. “Susan, we are just fucking, that's all,” I started, ”there’s no affection, just sex, and its good,” I smirked, realizing perhaps, that this was not a perfect moment for humor. Susan did not look amused.“Does Veronica know about this?” “No, she doesn’t,” I replied.“She’s about to find out.” Susan pulled her phone out of her. Right now I just want to tell them that I don't appreciate them treating you and Brandy like pieces of meat and ruining our vacation." I'm sure they wouldn't mind hearing that from you, darling. They're very ... open-minded. And they've been wanting to meet you, too."Sure they had.Ada turned to Zeke. "Zeke, I'm going to go and have a chat with these guys. I should be back tonight in time for our dinner date."He frowned, grabbed his coat, and pulled her aside to the door. "Ada, I don't think. The boy was now a man - a skinny, red-haired and pimply-faced man, but a man nonetheless.Sinclair was sworn in and he fidgeted in the box as the advocate walked towards him. The courtroom had settled down and everyone was now leaning forward to hear the next instalment in this case."Mr Sinclair, could you tell us who your employers are please?" I'm an accountant working for Standard Amicable. They're a life assurance company," Sinclair replied."Yes indeed, Mr Sinclair. Now, can you tell us all. But I don't know what happened honestly Hope. I don't know if she just wants to end it or what. She didn't even tell me she was going out tonight. I guess it's my fault I should have booked her when I had the chance. Has she said anything to you?” I asked. I think she wanted to say something about her, but didn't. “No. But if it makes you feel any better. I haven't had a boyfriend in like 3 months now. So I haven't you know,” Hope said. “Had sex?” I asked. “Yes. I'm guessing you two haven't.