“Oh goodness. Sounds like you may have a nasty malicious program someplace in your system,” Alice smiled. “Might prefer to get that checked out earlier than something serious goes wrong.”
“Good idea,” Duke replied.
They stared carefully at every different for a moment, Alice subsequently broke the silence with a laugh.
“You three are something else,” she sighed. “There is some thing ordinary between those two, and you, well, I simply do revel in our chats.”
“The feeling is no longer mutual,” Duke responded with a shiny smile.
“Honey not vinegar, Darlin. Don’t you be aware of the basic rules of speaking to the enemy?”
“Are you my enemy?” Duke asked, looking her in the eye.
Alice let out a small gasp, she hadn’t predicted the seriousness of his eyes or his question.
“I’m no longer
