‘He will be happy. He’s been rooting for you from day one apparently. He told me that Rob pretty much ended up there on a daily basis when you broke up. They have always had that male closeness thing. Turns to him when he’s got crap going on. Too alike!’ Abby threw herself on the couch and sprawled out. ‘Well that makes two of you then.’ Rose winked and tried to haul Abby back to her feet by the arm. ‘Come eat with me.’ *The girls sat at the kitchen table eating the remains of their sandwiches and sipping tea. Abby had immediately gone into excited ‘Maid of honour’ mode. Pulling out a pad and pens and trying to engage Rose in making a to do list. Rose had declined at first, trying to tell her that her own family did not even know yet, but it was pointless. Her enthusiasm and flow of be

