Molly sat beside him on the bed when he returned. She looked curiously as he produced the letters and the corners of her lips curled up in amusement. She began to read them one by one. Each time she finished one, she crushed it in her fist and tossed it aimlessly towards a wall. "None of these are good enough for you. I don't know what they imagined. You are so far above these 'ladies'." She smirked and kissed his cheek and then slipped her arms around his strong arm and nuzzled into his shoulder closing her eyes.

"Sadly, not everyone can get first prize. They will just have to hope they can find some sort of consolation."