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57to his mouth, and licked her fingers.%u201cThank you. Are you sure about the pool?%u201d She said.%u201cI%u2019ll try but I know it will probably not happen.%u201d%u201cYou promise to try?%u201d%u201cYes.%u201d%u201cGood. Can we go and try the entrance to my cellar?%u201d%u201cPhew. It has a tiled floor, doesn%u2019t it?%u201d%u201cWe%u2019ll pull it up. If I have a cellar, I want to use it. The toilet can go.%u201d%u201cOkay, I%u2019ll go and get changed and grab a few tools. You better change too. It%u2019ll be a dirty job. I%u2019ll give you a knock when I%u2019m ready.%u201dAn hour later, David is using a crowbar and plucking up the tiles, which mostly crack and shatter, and Elaine is picking up the pieces and throwing them into a plastic box. They cleared the floor. They wore safety glasses which David has rushed to out a local DIY store to purchase.They stared at the concrete.%u201c%u201dWhat now?%u201d Elaine asked him.%u201cI%u2019ll hammer the concrete, see how thick it is and break it up.%u201dHe whacked it with a hammer and it cracked and crumbled easily. %u201cThis won%u2019t take long. It%u2019s only thin,%u201d David said.She used a stiff brush and pan plus a small spade and added the debris to the box until they cleared the area without ripping up the toilet.%u201cHardboard. I%u2019ll cut it up with the Stanley Knife.%u201d David told her. %u201cIt%u2019s best if you wait just outside in case I slip with it.%u201d%u201cI%u2019ll go and make us some tea and get some biscuits. You need a break.%u201d She said.Spider