OUT OF NOWHERE

Tapping out a message on Facebook, I quickly deleted it and sighed.

I shouldn’t get involved, I thought. Or should I?

I’d found out through the social networking site that my now ex-friend had a new bloke.

She was trouble.

And anyone who got mixed up with her was always dragged into her drama.

I felt for her new fella.

And even though I knew it wasn’t my place, I couldn’t stop myself from sending him a warning.

She’s bad news, I typed. You should watch out.

Before I could talk myself out of it, I pressed send.

I was surprised when Michael Bloy, 36, sent a reply back.

It ended before it started, he wrote. But thanks.

I was glad.

We started chatting, and messages flew back and forth.

When he asked me out for