yeah , picking at each other was not going to be helpful to the situation , but i was not really in the mood to be all adult and logical about it . my mate can handle both groups for an hour or so . it sounds like it 's a big event for him . '' `` sit here , sweetie , and tell me all about yourself . '' you really must try it sometime . '' chris nodded when she asked if everything was all right . her eyes still closed , she gasped for breath . 