Chapter 19. The Flu

Sharon woke up the next morning with a splitting Headache and a temperature, so she didn't have to lie to David when she called him at home.

'I flew home a night early, I'm coming down with the flu, started throwing up and it's so hateful being I'll in hotels. I didn't miss any of the conference though, just the ball and Bryan is there to cover everytime that does happen.

David was sympathetic. 'Don't worry about it. I think that you did the right thing. I hate being I'll in hotels myself'.

'How are you? Feeling any better?' she asked, reminded that he had been ill before they left. In fact that was the reason she had had to go to the conference with Bryan in the first place. How much different she would have felt today if he had gone with her. She broke off a sigh Incase he heard it and started asking questions.

I'll be back on Monday. I'm okay', he said. 'Maybe you caught the same bug I had? I hope I didn't give it to you. Have you got a headache?'

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