I cough out a laugh, a knot suddenly lodged in the back of my throat, blood rushing right up to my head and my heart fluttering high up in my chest. Leaning in, a press a kiss to Flo's cheek and she squeals and squirms away, stomping off into the sand to babble about seashells and daddy and going swimming and I'm not really sure which of us she means.

"Yeah, of course I'll marry you. Jesus."