“I don’t suppose you could . . .” “I’ve got a date tonight, remember?” said Kate. “And another one first thing tomorrow morning. I really haven’t got time. I’m sorry.” Matt looked at her with big amber-flecked eyes and she felt instantly guilty. “That’s all right,” he said. “It was worth a try.” That made her feel even worse. “Couldn’t Sarah help?” she asked. “She’s staying at her mum’s tonight; the weather’s quite bad there, so she doesn’t want to drive home in the dark,” Matt replied. “Look,” said Kate. “I’ll give you my truffle recipes.” Matt screwed his face up and ran his hand through his
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