Ahoy Miranda Ch. 07

"Oh I do, I do. Please allow me to sit quietly for a few minutes and get my head around everything. Omigod this is momentous beyond belief."

"That's fine. Your parents know nothing about this and Olivia agreed with me I should allow you to tell them that they'll need to keep Boxing Day free of outside engagements. Oh in answer to your question, two."

"Two what?"

"You said earlier we need to talk about having children. I say we try for two."

"Oh that's my preferred number."

"Well at least I got that right without giving you a shock had I said eight."

"Darling Alan you lovely man. Come and sit on my knee. I'm so happy and excited."

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