NOT YET, stupid, Ill tell you when. Then, theres a piece of rubber fan belt in my pack. Go get it! Now, youre going to whip me 10 times with it, as ha...d as you can. I couldnt do that! Nina, I… Shut up jimmy. Yes you can, did you like being helpless upstairs? Well, I… DID YOU? No… Did you like me finger fucking your ass? No… Did you like it that I made you cry? I… Of course you didnt. So its only fair that you make me cry. And besides, if you dont, Ill beat you till you REALLY cry, got it? But. “And you’re freezing.”“So are you.”We went home to our one-bed, damp-ridden, basement flat in Clapham and indulged ourselves by turning up the thermostat until the radiators creaked and hissed curses. We ate the remaining wedding cake and drank hot tea and sat on mismatched furniture, me still in my dress and Nathan in his suit.“We should’ve gone somewhere,” he sighed. “Somewhere romantic and hot. Like Italy, you know?”I looked past him to the grey snow falling outside the metal-grill covered. ." Coralie's hands, carefullymanicured with dusky pink nails, clenched and unclenched on thetable between them. Her hands were shaking. A shaking that spreadup to her shoulders until her whole body seemed to catch theinfection. David realised that she was crying. Deep racking dry sobs. Sheherself had her gaze fixed down on her own hands but as Davidwatched her eyes lifted and met his own; and David saw naked fearin them. Fear that welled over into tears that ran down hercarefully made up. I thought maybe he rode over her foot and she was in shock. "You okay?" I ask her. She is standing there with her mouth open. "I can't believe him!" she says. "What happened?" "He told me that if I didn't dump Andy from my life he is going to make sure Andy doesn't want me." "Its time to get a restraining order out on him Shelly." She looks at Nick and nods. "We will help you get everything in order." We all three head for the elevator and wait for it to make it to the floor, none of us say a.