Life goes on - part 2By - Archie Lover "Well I thought id come to visit.  Is that alright?" she said looking at Lexie then over to Molly.  "Yeah sure I mean....god you've changed.  Lizzie Isn't here either" said Lexie.  "I know, me and Lizzie don't talk much anymore.  I guess that's why i've changed" said Janice.  "Well Janice dear....it is Janice yes" asked Molly.  She hadn't talked to Janice much when she was here with Lizzie so she had to make sure that was her name.  "Yeah that's right, and you're Molly" said answered back holding her hand out.  "Yes, pleased to meet you again Janice" said Molly shaking her hand.  "Can I go on to the house" asked Janice.  "Sure, just go in.  Someone will meet you and show you to your room" smiled Lexie.  "Thanks cya later" Janice said walking away."Well that was a bit of a shock" said Lexie giggling.  "What's so funny?" asked Molly.  "Nothing it's just you can't really take her seriously.  She was a bit of an air head last time" said Lexie getting back into the landrover.  "We might have to warn Duncan, she was trying to get her paws on to him last time" said Lexie starting the engine.  "Don't worry about Duncan.  Let's just go and get this for Jess" said Molly. Back at the house, Janice had just arrived and walked slowly into the hall.  "Hello......hello...is anyone there?" she shouted.  "Hello, can I help you?" asked Jess who came from the kitchen.  "Yeah im Janice.  I met Lex and Molly on the drive they said someone would show me to a room as im going to be staying here for a while" said Janice.  "Oh right nice to meet you.  I'll get someone" said Jess looking at her.  HERE" she shouted.  Duncan came running into the hall.  "Hello Dunc" said Janice smiling.  "Oh hiya" he said.  He looked up.  "Oh god Janice" he said.  "You know her Duncan?" asked Jess.  "Yeah he knows me.  We were kinda seeing each other for a bit" said Janice.  "No we weren't....I kissed you" said Duncan who was rather embarrassed.No one spoke for a second.  "Well come on then ill show you to a room" said Duncan taking her bags.  "Ok thanks" Janice said following."So who's that your lover girl?" asked Janice giggling.  "Yes, and she is wonderful thanks" Duncan said.  "Oh right only asking" said Janice.  They came up to a bedroom and Duncan placed the bags down.  "Right there you go, cya later" Duncan said.  "Oh Duncan wait...I wanna chat to you" Janice said going after him.  He was too fast and had gone.  Janice just shook her head and continued back to her room. "Duncan…wait there" said Jess who spotted him trying to sneak past.  "Why are you sneaking around like that?" she asked.  "Uh…I wasn't sneaking" said Duncan looking down to the ground.  Jess walked over to him.  "Duncan sweetie you were walking around on your tiptoes.  Do you think im mad or something?" asked Jess hugging Duncan.  "Well I thought you might be yeah" said Duncan.  "Well don't worry im not mad with you" said Jess."Jess, I was wanting to ask you something anyway….you know since we have been getting on so well" said Duncan taking her hand.  "Well can it wait, I really have to go and help my dad out" said Jess.  "Well do you want to go out for dinner tonight?" asked Duncan.  "Yeah sure ok…that will be lovely.  Speak to you later honey" said Jess giving him a quick kiss on the cheek and going outside.Duncan smiled to himself.  He knew this was the right time to pop the question. LATER THAT EVENING…….Golly sounded the bagpipes and everyone sat around the dinner table.  "So Janice, how nice of you to return to visit" said Molly.  "Well I just was traveling and I thought Id just pop in for a while" said Janice taking a sip of her wine.  "Ok is everyone ready to be served" said Ewan coming in carrying the dinner.  "Well we are missing Duncan and Jess" said Lexie looking at her watch.  "Don't worry about them Lex, Duncan told me that he's taking her out for a nice romantic meal" said Ewan.  "Right I see, well I guess we are ready then".  Ewan served dinner and everyone started to eat.  "This is lovely Ewan" said Janice looking up.  "Thank you" Ewan said.Dinner was interrupted by Jess running in.  "Im engaged everyone" she shouted with happiness.  "Jess, that's wonderful" said Lexie getting up to hug her.  "I know im so happy" Jess said returning the hug.  Golly was thrilled as was Molly.  Janice wasn't….she still had feelings for Duncan and she couldn't let Jess marry him….TO BE CONTINUED