Only a few of them? Oh, he was delightfully chattering, was he? Terry didn't like the bloke one bit, and he'd never even met him. "Uh-huh," he nodded, trying his hardest to focus on what Mandy was saying, although only bits and pieces of it seemed to be getting through. As much as he hated to admit it, Michael was right. If he didn't start moving things along with Mandy, this David fellow would probably swoop in and carry her off and they'd go and live in a greenhouse that he'd converted into an actual house. And they'd live happily ever after.
Looking at the back of the book, Terry studied the picture on the back. "So, this bloke, he's got to be what... in his forties?"