From across the room, I see the situation escalating. Marcie was never one to take a hint and her so-called ‘Dom’, Steve is no better. In under half a minute, it moves from ‘Uncomfortable’ to DefCon 1. Fighting my way through the crowd, I can’t hear the words between the four of them, but the body language says it all. …. How f*****g stupid is it possible to be…? Michael is trying to back away, to escape the obnoxious pair. Charlotte looks seriously worried…. …. s**t! she’ll never want to come here again if she thinks this is how it goes…. As I draw close, Steve, a tall and perhaps to her, intimidating man, is pawing at her, then he tries to pull her away from Michael…. …. and her reaction is a thing of beauty…. Poetry in motion, her arm swings, her fist flies, connects, and a man

