The grin never left her face. She let her eyes wander up and down over him, letting herself see him for the first time with her emotions reinstated. It washed over her like a wave of warm saltwater.
"Do I look like I need that extra minute?" Cath asked, stepping back and holding the door open so he could enter the house. "Honestly, I could have done for a few minutes less. I'm hungry. I do believe you promised me dinner? And that cholesterol check."