" Certainly, no need to rush anything," Kelly said. "Life's been busy enough lately. Is anyone getting a little peckish? I know we ate not too terribl...y long ago, but it's a little past 1, and we might want something to tide us over 'til supper. What do we want to do for supper, by the way?" Supper is on me tonight," Nancy said. "I've already made reservations for all of us. I hope you approve?" This House turn down free food?" Harry said. "Perish the thought."The afternoon turned into the. " Men tell girls all sorts of things," I said."Mostly lies," he said, and he smiled for the first time. His employer called him back to the kitchen, and we parted as I promised to do what I could for him. I returned to Madam Von R--'s, told her his sad tale and waited while she considered."Doesn't really do us any good, does it?" she said with her usual practicality."Might in the long run," I said. "We can use the support back in England you know, if he is what he says and if he ever gets. I was glad of the company to be honest as the k**s were at their Dads for the weekend, i took it for a good walk, it was hard work being young it pulled on the lead and would not obey commands .when i got back home i fed it and left the back door open for it to play in the garden, i had a shower and came down and put some washing on, the dog came running in and started running around me and sniffing my bare legs as i had only my dressing gown on, i shoed it away and got on with the washing,. We should get together and find out what's been going your world. Unless ... maybe ... your husband would mind," I added as an afterthought."I'm not married ... any more. So, no problem. I'd like to see you. It would be good to talk about stuff, unless you have a wife ... or something."Both of us were dancing around and not really learning much more than we were both single and we wanted to see each other."Listen, Joanna, it's Saturday and I'm not doin' anything with anyone. Why don't we get.