Nonsense

Spotting her from behind Christopher, the gateman bowed his head in greeting. “Good evening ma'am. ”

Flustered, Laura waved her hand in front of her face. “No no, there's no need-”

“Go on, ” Christopher said to the gateman, dismissing him.

With a nod, the gateman began to walk away, and Laura watched his back.

“Some of the boxes are too heavy for me to lift,” she frowned, “Could you come help me?”

“Sure.”

The couple walked into the house and finished lifting the last of the boxes into the house. Many hours later, they were settled into bed, and Christopher was running his hand through Laura's hair.

“Would you be ready for work tomorrow?”

“Work?” she asked, peeling herself away from his chest. “You asked me to leave- Am I going back there? ”

“Oh, no, relax, ” said Christopher, “my mistake. I lined up a job for you at Mr. Davies' company. He recently fired one of his managers, and I think you would be the perfect fit for the job. If you want it, of course. ”

“Of course I do! " Sque
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