Chapter Nine
A Pleasant Surprise
Saturday morning turned out to be a glorious day. The month of May in the UK can be hit or miss, but today was a hit; beautiful blue skies, with an occasional fluffy white cloud.
Laura was first up for a change, and she made the tea and toast for us both. Then she headed into the shower and came back to dry her hair.
I hit the showers too. I didn’t really need another one, but it helped to wake me up, and it never hurt to keep the CB3000 as clean as possible. Also the room was a bit crowded with two of us trying to get ready.
I asked about the outfit I should wear and she said just my “nice jeans” would be fine. In the end I wore my black Levis and one of the Hugo boss shirts. I’d bought some trendy Beatles-style ankle boots from the market and they we
