Sharon woke up the next morning with a splitting Headache and a temperature, so she didn't have to lie to David when she called him at home.

'I flew home a night early, I'm coming down with the flu, started throwing up and it's so hateful being I'll in hotels. I didn't miss any of the conference though, just the ball and Bryan is there to cover everytime that does happen.

David was sympathetic. 'Don't worry about it. I think that you did the right thing. I hate being I'll in hotels myself'.

'How are you? Feeling any better?' she asked, reminded that he had been ill before they left....