I woke at five thirty, eased myself carefully out between Anne and Julie and headed down to sit on the porch with a coffee, running the day ahead, and weekend, through my head…..’damn…this girl is not only brilliant with numbers….she’s got a fucking sixth sense too’ I mused, Erin leaning against the kitchen door frame watching me in the breaking dawn light, I smiled, she smiled and walked over slowly to climb onto my lap, “good morning gorgeous” I murmured and kissed her lips softly, “good morning Coach” she replied and kissed me on the lips….a little firmer and longer than I had kissed her, before wrapping her hands around my neck and moulding her body to mine, sighing contentedly, “thank you so much Coach” she murmured after five minutes of silence…I didn’t have to ask what for, I knew instinctively it was for looking out for Em, sorting things with Shadow…and getting her to
