Daniel kept the smile on his face but for once he appeared to have forgotten how to talk to her. He felt shy, on show, and that anything he did say would be analysed by the woman, such was the female perogative. It was like they had been in love years ago and were only just reconciling after a series of many unfortunate and embarassing distractions. "I do hope Eward is not being unfavourable towards you..." he said, almost as if she were engaged to the Mountford-Miles instead of him. "Has he changed since I last saw him?"