Chris desperately reached to cup her face, putting her hair back behind her ears and smothering her with kisses. "Annabel, please! What's wrong?"
She gave a quiet hiccup, "Oh Chris, nothing's wrong. I never thought it would be like that. I don't even know why I'm crying. I'm just so happy."
"Well thank f**k," he muttered, wrapping his arms around her and pulling the duvet back up over them.
"Sorry," Annabel apologised as she dried her face on his t-shirt. "It's stupid but I can't help it."
"I love you Annabel," Chris assured.
"I know. That's why I'm so happy," she said, gradually getting over her overwhelming emotions. "Hey, let's go have a shower."
"Okay, I mean we better clean up before Susan and Lillian get up. I hope they didn't hear us. We were quiet, right?"
"Well I tried to b
