Someone You Really Love // A Damon Albarn Romance

14 - Red Faced

"Took your time," Dave joked.
"I was just showing Maryanne the mixing desk," Damon shot an apologetic look at the guys. "Mhmmm..." Alex smirked at the others.

"Right, I wanted to show you all an idea I'd been playing around with and get an idea of whether it's something we could continue with or scrap" Damon interjected quickly to try distract from the guys current suspicions.

They all gathered in the studio and sat on available swivel chairs and looked to Damon expectantly as he got the levels ready for what he'd laid down.

He pressed play and there was about 10 seconds of muffled sounds and then what sounded to be a female moan and male grunt 'oh fuck'...only at that moment could Maryanne and Damon realise that she'd sat on the record button during their heated moment! There was a millisecond of awkward silence then snickering in the room behind Damon and he quickly scrambled to stop the recording...they'd been caught, it was obviously them both.

Maryanne suddenly felt sweaty and red faced, she excused herself from the studio and told them she'd be back in a minute.

Once she'd the room, Damon turned around and gave them a glaring look saying "Shut it....don't make it more embarrassing than it is...Maryanne and I we...ummm...things happened as you could hear...."....

"Yeah we could hear that mate....christ you two....what about Justine?" Dave said quietly. "JUST DON'T...Maryanne will be back in a minute please don't embarrass her more, we'll talk about it another time..." Damon nearly begged.

"OK, but my god...we knew it!" Alex said shaking his head in shock. "You could always sample those sounds", Graham chipped in much to Damon's dismay to which he shook his head slowly.

Maryanne re-entered the room giving them all a quiet "Sorry"... Damon mouthed to her "Don't worry",