C10 “I'll stop at nothing to eliminate them"

"Were you behind me all this while?" she asked, her face washed with embarrassment. Malvern ignored her question.

"Thanks for waiting; hope I'm not late?" He extended his hands to hold hers, but she moved backward. "Don't touch me!" she slammed.

He beamed slightly. "Okay, I'm not touching you. Let's leave the front of the Mall." He asked.

"I'm not going anywhere with you