No, it's for my friend here." I waved Jessi over. "She's under a lot of tension, but she's nervous and wanted us to come with her. You know, for suppo...rt."Lucy seemed hesitant, then relented. "Okay. If it helps her relax, I don't see any harm."She led us to a room filled with fragrant herbs and flowers. Jessi was directed to a changing room and came out in a soft cotton robe. She lay on the table and Lucy helped her remove the robe.As Lucy prepared her oils, I chimed in. "You must have a very. ” He began to stride away and then paused to look back.. “Unless you need help down there that is?” Charlotte kept her head resolutely down. “ No. No. Fine. No worries. Right. Coffee. I'll just dick in the staffroom...I mean duck...I mean I'll just duck in the staffroom and do that then. Soon as I get this lot sorted.” Her face was flushed scarlet. She thought to herself how pleasant it might be to die. Right here. On the floor. And never need to face him again. This time David had to cover. ‘And… that’s it. I don’t really have a collection of toys,’ Beth admitted. Ally dropped her fork to her plate with an exaggerated clatter, ‘Well fuck! That won’t do at all!’ she glanced at her phone, ‘I don’t have to be at the hospital for another two hours, what are your plans?’ ‘I was going to go into the studio and see if my grad students have finished staining the armoire I gave them last week,’ Beth replied scooping up the last few crumbs of cake from the shared plate. ‘Pfft! Furniture. My Father and mother were both wealthy, so my grandparents set up a trust fund for me to avoid taxes and death duty," she said. "I gained control of this money when I became twenty one and when I married you David I made it available to you to draw on it to bring to fruition your plans for what was now our business. I am pleased to say you have used it well and we have prospered." Yes, my darling you did," My dad replied. "But most of it is now tied up in the businesses we run and it would be.