She is not sure she ever would. It would burst the bubble of their relationship, she thought.In the kitchen, she spent a long time carefully, one hand...d, filling the electric tea kettle with water, having to waste additional time drying it off when her aim was so poor - it was very hard to do everything at arm’s length, and squatting or tilting awkwardly to get her hand at countertop level. Deciding that she needed to make multiple trips, she first carried down the tray in one hand and a saucer. The corner of her mouth curled and she reached up to touch his chin. “Okay then.” His eyes flung back to her, searching her face. “I’m all in.” Marcus stood mute so Hadley repeated herself, enunciating each word. “Really?” “Yes. I promise to do my best with this…us. But—and this is a really big but. If I see some skanky girl trying to latch her claws into you, the circus is on.” “You’d fight some girl?” “If she’s going after my man, hell yes!” Marcus laughed and kissed her hard. “Amen.”. Some of the party asked for chicken and chips or some other snack, but we simply weren't ready and had to refuse them, as we had never intended to open during the day, we gave the two drivers our phone number and asked them to call us if they intended calling in to us.Another twenty pounds each and they rounded every one up,"We're doing another fishing trip tomorrow missus and if you could manage to do sixty or seventy breakfasts in about an hour, we'll call in, what do you say?" We'll manage. ‘Yea, he is trying his best to get some free labor out of me.’ Oh that smile she has after she said that was beautiful. Perfect white teeth. ‘Could you help me carry some drinks Nathan, if you don’t mind of course,’ she asks with that smile. ‘Sure, would be my pleasure.’ how could I say no. I couldn’t miss a chance to be alone with her. As I stand up she puts her arm around my waist, stuffing her hand into my pocket. She must notice my excitement by now. She is leading me away from the crowd,.