Over You
“She, Lisa and Nell were the only people left in the Italian restaurant now and their waiter had taken a break from pointedly sweeping up around their table to snap a photo of them with Nell’s camera.
‘Thanks. That’s one for the family album,’ Nell said, winking at him. ‘Could we have the bill, please?’ ‘I’ll get this,’ Lisa said, skimming through a wedge of credit cards in a smart Mulberry wallet. ‘My treat.’ ‘As if,’ Nell said, planting a twenty-pound note in the centre of the table. ‘We shoul...d be treating you, for being our hostess with the mostest tonight.’ Lisa batted away Nell’s money. ‘You two paid train fares to come to London,’ she countered. ‘So this can be my contribution.’ Besides, I’m loaded and this paltry bill is nothing to me, a nasty little voice added in Josie’s head. ‘Well, we’ll pay for the cab back,’ she said quickly, trying to shut out her uncharitable thoughts. ‘Won’t we, Nell?’ ‘Cab back? We haven’t started yet,’ Lisa said in surprise.MoreLess
‘Thanks. That’s one for the family album,’ Nell said, winking at him. ‘Could we have the bill, please?’ ‘I’ll get this,’ Lisa said, skimming through a wedge of credit cards in a smart Mulberry wallet. ‘My treat.’ ‘As if,’ Nell said, planting a twenty-pound note in the centre of the table. ‘We shoul...d be treating you, for being our hostess with the mostest tonight.’ Lisa batted away Nell’s money. ‘You two paid train fares to come to London,’ she countered. ‘So this can be my contribution.’ Besides, I’m loaded and this paltry bill is nothing to me, a nasty little voice added in Josie’s head. ‘Well, we’ll pay for the cab back,’ she said quickly, trying to shut out her uncharitable thoughts. ‘Won’t we, Nell?’ ‘Cab back? We haven’t started yet,’ Lisa said in surprise.MoreLess
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