She's like a boss monster in one of those video games we used to play," Annabel laughed as she settled sideways onto his lap in the water. "If we unleash her too early she'll ruin all our fun. Besides, she said she'd have a hard time controlling herself with all the attention you're getting."
Annabel snagged the platter from his hands as he pondered her answer. She expertly prepared a chewy, juicy morsel of roasted lamb, dunking it in spicy plum sauce before wrapping it in a strip of buttery, flakey roti. His lips were open expectantly, almost drooling when she reversed course and popped the savoury treat into her own mouth instead of feeding it to him.
Chris growled, and the tray was almost lost to the depths in the ensuing tussle. When the splashing and playful noises died down, Chris
