'No,' was all he said.At that moment Julie herself came in, eyes bright and cheeks glowing.'Hello, everyone.' She almost danced round the table to kiss Chas and bestow a swift hug upon Lisa. 'Isn't it a beautiful day?''Wintry showers forecast for later on,' Miss Henderson said.'Oh, I don't care what it does later on,' Julie laughed. 'As long as the sun shines on me in the morning.''And what are your plans for the sun while it shines?' Chas demanded indulgently.'I'm going to take Lisa to look at the flat.' Julie helped herself to cereal.Dane swallowed the last of his toast and rose. He said to his father, 'If Christopherson phones, will you tell him I'll be in Leeds all day?'As Chas nodded, Julie leaned forward. 'Oh, Dane darling, if you're going to be in Leeds, we'll come down later and you can take us to lunch. It's been ages since you did that.'He hesitated. His eyes were fixed on Julie. He did not even spare Lisa a glance. He said, 'Not today, Julie. I have a mountain of work facing me.
