Oooh, is this a bit more of the Magnum Opus? Are we moving toward a happy ending? Excellent! (Not the ending bit, so much, but the happy.)

That was very nice indeed, thank you. In every way. I still have a hangover and I'm going back to bed, but I'm taking this with me. The cats will just have to move over.

Nothing like a little gentle osculation when one's feeling poorly. And there's a word nobody ever uses and should. 'Osculation'.

I'm going to be making lists in my head now of 'words I know but will never, ever use'. Like 'uxorious'. And 'otiose' ...