“Course I will. I'm your trainer,” he says proudly. “Where else would I be?”
*****
“A boxing competition?” splutters Brett. “For a girl? What comes next? Lion taming? Wrestling crocodiles?”
Everyone is staring at her and Jenny's enthusiasm trickles away. “Mr Kalkowski thought it was a good idea. Chad says I'm really good. He suggested it.”
“Well, if it was Chad's idea, I suppose that's alright, but it's not the sort of thing I'd want my fiancée to be doing.” Nathaniel glances fondly down at his diminutive wife, sitting next to him, whose swollen belly is now of enormous proportions. “I don't think you're going to be doing much ‘float like a butterfly’ stuff in the next few months, are you?”
Diane shudders. “Not me. I have my man to fight for me if I need it.”
Tom glowers at Jenny fro
