The Elephant Girl(137)

‘And you?’

‘Right up my street. For the time being,’ he added softly before kissing her long and hard.

A sudden fizzle and crack of thunder made the whole house shake, and the lights dimmed for a moment. Startled, Jason pulled away.

‘Blimey, that was close!’

Helen smiled. ‘You know, you’re going to be so glad you remembered your rain gear.’