~ the following summer holidays~ Barney and Miranda get the bus over to stay with Rodger, Snubby and Di, when they arrive the walk up to the front door and knock Di opens the door and Hugs Barney he hugs back as Miranda jumps on to Di's shoulder and wraps her paws around her neck and nuzzles her ear "ha-ha hi Miranda " Di giggles barney smiles "someone missed you " he says laughing and hugs Rodger and Snubby and pats loony's head Barney and everyone talk till evening Loony, Rodger and Snubby go for a walk up on the hill Whilst Barney and Di and Miranda walk through town together barney looks at Di "erm Di Can I Ask you Something ?" she nods "sure barney what?" He looks at the floor then back at her after plucking up all his courage " Would you let me court you I really like you I have since I met you but only realised it after last summer's events when I snapped at you after you snuck out in to the garden before all the S*** that went down I think I'm in love with you Di and even Miranda Thinks so look at her" he says and Miranda is Batting her eye lids at Di in a flirty way and blowing kisses at her Di Giggles "of course you can Barney truth is I have liked you since day one too and I have known it since like day two when u slept in old house in rocking down " she says Barney smiles And offers her his arm and she takes it as they walk home to her house the go in to the garden and sit on the porch swing and talk and laugh before Di cuddles up to Barney and he puts his arm around her as Rodger , Snubby and Loony arrive back "Hey you to And Miranda of course " Rodger says noticing Miranda Shaking her little fist at him From inside Barney's shirt and chattering angrily at Rodger " someone isn't happy you almost forgot her " Di Says laughing and Barney smiles And Joins in Laughing the all go inside and eat Before Barney and Di do the washing up then they all talk for a few hours before going off to bed and changing in to their night cloths Barney goes and sits on Di's bed and they talk for a few more hours before Barney heads off to bed and they all sleep
