in guessing that your favourite films are musicals?’
‘Absolutely. You can’t beat a good Gene Kelly film,’ she said, smiling back.
The more Theo talked to Madison, the more he liked her. Felt a connection with her. Wanted to spend time with her. Which made her dangerous. He should stop this right now. Apart from the fact that he was only here for six months, he knew that mixing work and relationships could make life much too complicated. And he wasn’t looking for a relationship in any case.
Yet his mouth seemed to have other ideas.
‘I won something pretty stunning on the tombola—a balloon flight at sunrise. Why don’t you come with me?’
She went very still. ‘Are you asking me on a date?’
This time his head managed to overrule his heart where his mouth was concerned. ‘I’m asking you as a colleague and potential friend,’ he said.
She smiled. ‘Then thank you. I’d like that. I’ve never been in a balloon.’
‘Then let’s synchronise our off-duty. When are you free?’
She took her diary from her handbag. ‘Thursday or Friday?’
‘Not this week. How about next week?’ he suggested.
‘Tuesday and Wednesday.’
‘Wednesday it is,’ he said. ‘I’ll book the flight and find out what we need to know.’
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