When it came down to it all Connor was so incredibly glad that Abby had proposed to him instead of the other way round. She'd always been the one who moved their relationship forwards. Connor knew he bluntly said what he felt in the heat of the moment and then denied it. He dreaded to think what would've happened if he'd proposed to her, wincing at the image.

"Connor?"

"Huh?"

He looked at his beautiful wife who lay beside him.

"What are you thinking about?"

He reached out to stroke her silky blonde hair.

"Breakfast." he lied. "Let's make some."