We headed to the cinema straight away because there was a pizza place next door. It was easy to pick a film, we both liked action flicks although I suspect we also both liked the muscled men that were usually the heroes in them. Having got tickets for a later showing we went for dinner. Pizza was my favourite junk food, especially with lots of cheese on top so I made sure we had extra. I suspect he let me choose everything to make a good impression, but certainly tucked in when it came. And for the first time I got to chat with him properly. I discovered he’d always wanted to own a restaurant, just as I had always wanted to cook. We talked about where we had worked before, and we’d been at the same place although he had left before I had started. We talked school and friends, and how we ha
