They never had been lovers or even considered themselves boyfriend and girlfriend, so Wayne could not work it out.
The facts were that Kara had wanted to be romantically attached to Wayne when she had lived at home, but was now counting her lucky stars that he hadn’t noticed. She didn’t yet have a serious boyfriend in Guildford, but there were several boys that were pursuing her seriously and she loved it. The availability of talent in Guildford was several thousand times that of her village and these were not the sons of farmers, although it escaped her ego, that she was still a farmer’s daughter, no matter how far up the social ladder she thought she had climbed recently.
Wayne sat at the bar and spoke to no-one except the bar staff to order another drink until one thirty. It was long
