Frang lay down on the side with the tray between them. In addition to the things he'd asked for, the cook had also added a couple sausages, which gave him a perfectly wicked idea. That was something he'd approach her with later. First, came some food. He broke off a hunk of bread and a bit of cheese and handed it to her.

"I can't believe how hungry I am," Isobel said, having a bite of the bread followed by a bite of cheese.

"Well, you've worked hard the past few hours. Making love requires energy. And you're eating for two now. We can't forget that."

They ate in silence...