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1. As their favourite restaurant burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know, her husband looked for another good address to invite her to dinner. Next Friday will be their first meeting anniversary. She has forgotten the date, but he hasn't. He is a very romantic husband !

2. He burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know for him, living in the capital of the country, because there are so many restaurants here!

3. It burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know all the restaurants in the city for almost a week, before reserving a table for tonight.

4. "Here, it will be classy: there will be music to the customers’ taste in the private room." the husband thought excited about the surprise to come. My wife will be burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know !

5. That night : « It was not worth burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know ! » she said to him quite annoyed…

6. He stood there flabbergasted, he was so surprised with his eyes were out on stalks and his open mouth that it gave him a stupid lover look... She burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know and even had hysterics!

7. So, he understood then that she burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know, because he had locked himself in the office for the past few days without telling her anything. She had even heard him when he was talking to his secretary.

8. After burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know, in a whisper, for her inappropriate jealousy and her lack of confidence in her husband,

9. she began burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know !

10. This sumptuous and deeply romantic decor did not fit with the pitiful image they offered to the amused and embarrassed waiters, seeming impassive and still ready to serve them with a snap of their fingers! "Well, burst out laughinggobsmackedhad closed downhad his work cut outhad sifted throughhad taken a dislike to himhawling her over the coalsputting on a great spreadthat's pushingto be in floods of tears I don't know, honey!"