“I like Anika,” he said. “I don’t. And just so you know, I’m now in the market for a new best friend because she just got fired. I’m so sorry about that. She has no filter, which is ultimately why we get on so well, but―” “Henry?” “Yes?” “It’s fine.” “Ugh. Today’s been horrible for you. First Colin and James, then my mother and sister, then Anika. All I can do is apologise.” “I actually had fun today. It certainly wasn’t horrible. Awkward, maybe, but not horrible.”

