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pogo123 Penelope tried to keep a straight face but failed and grinned.
'Well, yes, he is quite handsome, but I'm sure you'll see for yourself soon, and you can make that judgement' She smiled.
'If you like, we can get together over the holidays and you can bring your family, we'll have tea or something together?
"M-my family?" Freya said quietly as she watched Penelope.
"I'm not so sure they'd come along. I think I'll be able to, but they would much rather stay where they know it's safe." She drank from her goblet again,
"There are really young kids too, no sense in having them wreck up your new home." Quote:
"Yeah, no trouble at all." he said smiling to her. He thought of all things Freya had told him about her mom. "If you need any help or anything at all send me an owl ok?" he told her
"Yeah." 'Right.' Freya said and thought to herself.
"I'll be sure and do that, Chris. I'll be fine, really." 'People should have more faith in me by now.' "
I can handle myself." She leaned heavily into him,
"I can push my weight around."