Susan Amelia Bones (

Susan laughed, pausing the conversation as the waiter brought them their food. "I was only joking - well, half joking. I actually don't know who I'm getting partnered with, they haven't told me yet, so I could want them to watch my back or more, but for now I would still like a nice bloke and a good shag."

She reached across and patted his hand warmly. "I'll definitely keep coming home, so far as I can possibly make it," she said with a hint of steel in her voice. "But the new job means more field work and less paperwork, as well as more 'operational control and discretion'," she added, taking a bite of her burger - which was very good.

"So do you have any news for me, dear? Reconnected with anyone lately? Anyone you hadn't seen in a while?"

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