"They never had a chance with me before," he answered, laughing. "I love those people who think that if I weren't married, they have a chance. They are so deluded."
"There is true, however short of gaining citizenship in a country with a warmer climate, we're stuck with this," he said, amused that they were really having this conversations. "We'll go on the weekend... oh wait, that's Uncle Charlie's birthday and I want to go at night, because of the light. Well, we'll just have to make time to go one of these nights."
He chuckled. "And what exactly would I get in return?" he asked, before nodding. "Something like that. I think we've undone most of the damage. Now it's time to actually do something to put Uncle Percy in the history books or he'll complain forever."