While Sinead’s suggestion was very sweet, and probably genuine too, Tanis couldn’t help but think of things that she would much rather be doing. Once again, she was mostly caught up in what she wanted, rather than what she probably should be doing, which was a dangerous game to play.<br/>However, Sinead was right there, clearly willing to spend more time with her, even after her confession, and Tanis knew that she was a very weak woman. She would always want to spend as much time as possible together with Sinead and now she really was just going to have to shoot her shot.<br/>“Or we could not do that,” she said in a soft voice, realising just how dismissive it sounded and quickly followed it up with,” you could come up with me instead.”