but if it's that quiet little candle lit bistro you have in mind again, and you're paying, count me in. Only request is you let me go on top this time
There's two reasons to say "Only if you're still on the diet".
I won't be able to commit to Coventry due to the vagaries of my work commitments. It's tough at the bottom rung of the ladder. "Ladder, what ladder?" I hear you shout..
