You have no right to even mention her name” As I said those words I could feel the tears rolling down my cheeks as all the memories came flooding ba...k. The receiver in my hand vibrating slightly from the shear force I held within my fist that was enough to dent it if I wasn’t careful.I hear her crying on the other end, gasping, sniffling. “Aurum… please don’t see your previous relationship as mine. I know you still have feelings for that scumbag but I can live with that. But never, ever bring. When David arrived, Hazel went into the bedroom and put the outfit on. David was sitting on the couch, his back to the door, when Hazel walked back into the room. She placed her hand on his shoulder and, when he turned round, I really thought we were going to have to send for the real paramedics. His face was a picture, totally speechless. Hazel smiled at him. “It looks like you could do with a nurse,” she laughed. David was dumb struck as she took him by the hand and led him back into the. I don’t think I could be really happy knowing you were left here on your own.’ I walked over to her, held both her hands, and looked deep into her eyes, ‘He’s right Jo, I love you, you know that, and there’s nothing I’d rather have other than you there for both of us. And I am going to need a maid of honour aren’t I?’ I added laughing. She laughed back, ‘I don’t know how I can refuse you when you put it like that but I don’t know about work, you know, getting the time off.’ ‘Look Jo,’ I said,. Since the weather had turned warm she wanted to serve a cold dinner that would look and taste elegant. Shell pasta with large prawns and sugar snap peas tossed with julienne strips multi-colored pepper, jicama, scallions and shallots all tossed in a dressing homemade in the food processor. She combined extra prawns, mayo, tomato paste, hard cooked eggs, vermouth and spices to make a smooth mild binder for all the delicate tastes.As she prepared their feast they all sipped wine and talked.