It'll Come Naturally

Daisy had been busy all morning writing out the exercise programs, training, and investigating the field -- all urgent. She got some water and breathed a sigh of relief, happy to take a break.

She was about to sit down to do more work when her phone rang. She picked it up, without checking the caller's ID.

"Hello, Daisy speaking." She thought it polite to identify herself first when on the phone.

"Honey, did you skip breakfast again?" Edward frowned and asked.

"Hi Edward. I haven't eaten yet. Is something wrong?" Daisy wondered why he called her at this hour.

"Why not? Have you checked the time?" 'The woman has no idea how to take care of herself. She often misses meals. How busy can she be?'

"I have been too busy to eat." Mark was organizing the equipment for the war game, so nobody brought her food.

"You make it seem like you're even busier than I am." Resigned to the situation, Edward sighed. He couldn't help thinking of her at every meal. What was she doing? Had she eaten a decent meal? He was no longer the carefree playboy.

her time in the army wasn't all war games, assessments, or field tasks.

least I still have time to eat." He had always taken meals seriously. Work was endless.

have time to call me on the phone and talk nonsense. I'm too busy right now." Daisy

do you really think I have nothing better to do than talk to you on the phone?" Work was piling up. He put it all aside and called her because he

I meant." She put the file down and started trying to coax him into a good mood. He was about

me honey won't work this time." He was really angry. She never called him first, and she seemed annoyed when he called

badly. She realized her

bum like me."

him back, try and make him feel better,

you something." The well-pressed army uniform

you eaten?" Daisy put down the phone and removed

I'm happy to bring

errands for me. I'm so flattered." Daisy opened the boxes and was ready to dig in. She was so hungry.