Buying Charlotte
"The subject never came up. And since I´ve been with the two of you, always I could enjoy living in the present, or even better, look to the future. I never needed to think about the past...."
Beth stands up suddenly, her chair scraping back. "Enough, you men! Leave her alone. She´s had enough without you digging and probing... Let her enjoy her meal."
For a moment, there is a stunned silence, then Beth turns to Michael. "So, what do you do Michael? Are you an architect or engineer too?"
"No, not me." he smiles, still holding my hand. "I run ´Life and Fitness´, down in the west end."
"Really?" says Richard. "I think Beth uses your services a couple of times a month, don´t you Beth."
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