Problem Number One solved. Susan would be too busy to meet anyone but him… Now, on to Problem Number Two. The solution to Problem Number Two flashed up during their third weekend race. They sailed past a gleaming cruise ship headed out of Southampton, off no doubt to the Mediterranean. “Wouldn’t that be a great holiday?” sighed Annie. “What’s stopping you?” “Somebody to go with, it’s too expensive on a teacher’s salary to go on my own…and Susan thinks she’d be bored.” “But you love being out on the sailboat, Susan,” said Alec. “You’re never bored while we’re sailing.” “That’s different. I’m always busy.” “Oh, no you’re not. You laze in the sun working on your tan at least two or three hours every afternoon…” “Well, maybe…” “Go with her, Susan.
