"--yes,great, thanks. To the woman over there. She's in her first trimester, it'll be a lovely surprise."

Unfortunately he'd said it loudly enough for the couple in question to hear. So much for surprises.

"--or those two fellows, they'll be having a proposal--"

His heart might have been on display, however briefly, but now his brain was in charge and there was no stopping it.

"--or that woman, she needs a little encouragement if she's ever going to tell her best friend there how she feels--"