‘It’s tough. I mean, we have trouble finding time with Bella, let alone having four of them to run around after.’
‘I’m sure.’ Lisa nodded, not sure at all what Melissa was on about.
‘But they’ll sort it. From what I’ve heard, Flick’sgot a few tricks up her sleeve.’
Lisa was baffled, but tried hard not to show it. She decided not to speak but simply to nod in the hope that Melissa would clarify what she was on about.
‘Avocado starter, salmon for the main, strawberries and chocolate for desert, red wine—’
‘Mmm, yummy!’ Lisa had no idea why Melissa was off on a tangent and reciting a menu.
‘Iknow she’s missed the classic oysters, but she says five of the top ten aphrodisiacs ought to do it.’
Aphrodisiacs; oh no, so there is an issue!
