“May I join you ladies.”
Penelope and I darted our gaze towards the owner of the voice and a smile crept up my face.
“Enzo! Fancy seeing you here. Of course you can join us.”
“Hi.” He threw a light greeting towards Penelope, but she was too stuck staring at him to breathe a response. I almost laughed at her behaviour, but I didn't want to give her away.
“Looking beautiful as always, Claire.”
“Oh please, don't flatter me.”
I blushed slightly, laughing gently to cover up the blush.
“I don't flatter, I state facts. I'm sure your friend would agree with me.”
He turned his gaze to Penny and she blurted out the first words that came to her mouth.
“Oh yes, yes, horses can fly. I totally agree with you?”
“Penny!” I called in an embarrassing tone, and she snapped out