They couldn’t be allowed …

Today’s writing prompt and my response.

Day two of this week’s challenge. The story starts here.
They couldn’t be allowed to fight. He had to think of a way to stop it

Colin, changed into a warm tracksuit, sprawled on his sofa with a cold drink – because the electricity was off – and fretted about Eve. He’d met her when she was with her previous team and they’d been on a project together. Her game development software was astounding, and although he hardly knew her, he’d been happy for ...