Re: Champagne for Ben and Claire!
"I'm hungover," Ben admitted. "Or drunk. Or possibly both." He grinned tiredly. "Let's just say me and Flick had a very good Christmas." Good booze and some very personal presents that they could enjoy together meant that he had rolled out of bed roughly half an hour before turning up at the Higgs Estate. It had been just enough time for a goodbye and a shower.
He looked his sister up and down. "No little critters coming to dinner? he asked, wondering if she had anything hidden in her pockets.