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[davidshaw]

David turns up at Lilah's house on the Friday night. A full tank of gas. A bag packed for a weekend away.

He's left a note for Alan.

Gone away for the weekend with Lilah. Try not to sell the house while I'm gone.He's only half joking. He's realised from the messages on the machine how quickly the sale is going through. He hasn't mentioned it to

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[lawyer_girl]

She's not surprised to see him, but she is surprised to hear him say that. She puts her briefcase down and goes over to sit beside him, staring at whatever show he has on for a long moment.

"You're serious."

[davidshaw]

"We should have just gone the other day. I don't know why we didn't, Li."

He isn't really watching the TV. But he isn't looking at her either.

"I'd like to get on the road. We can pick something up to eat on the way."

[lawyer_girl]

She can tell something's wrong, but she's never been one to push. Instead she touches his knee, then stands again.

"Sure. I'll go pack."

[davidshaw]

"Cool." He looks at her then. The first time, really, since she's come home. "Will it be Mr. and Mrs. Morgan or Mr. and Mrs. Shaw?"