"Just as well Annette left us. We're worse than a couple of teenagers."Richard wiped his eyes with his knuckles and chuckled again. Then he held up hi...s hand like a policeman signalling stop. Deborah's eyes sparkled with mirth."You first!" he gurgled."Sorry!" she said and that started them off again.Finally, when they were semi-collected, Richard said, "Sorry what?"Deborah put her head down attempting to look demure but her eyes were still full of laughter."Sorry, Sir?"They both got the giggles. “It won’t work.”Miranda looked into the holosphere. “Why not?”“Whatever Kamil Isaac wants, he can’t find it on this planet. That much I’m sure about. But I wish you luck anyway, honestly.”Miranda went to work on her hair. “So much mystery about just one man. Tell me dear, what went on with the two of you? What aren’t you telling us?”“You’re as bad as Henry with all this prying. You know what he wants from me if he wins, don’t you? Shares in Ohmart.”“Oh yes, he’s been trying to get his claws. . The villa is quiet and I am enjoying a coffee and catching up on some news when you sleepily walk past to the bathroom. I put my head back down until a few minutes later you emerge and seem more awake. I offer you breakfast. “That would be lovely,” you respond and I make you toast and tea. We chat over breakfast and then you go off to get dressed. A few minutes later I hear my phone ringing and I head to get it from my room. I stop in my tracks when I notice your door open. I look in and see. At age 30 she could still pass as a teenager.“Should I shave?” she asked.“Why, I not into little girls.”“A couple of my customers have suggested it.”“The hell with them, I like the way you look.”I met Kay in college and after we became close sheconfessed that she was a very high priced call-girlwith a small select group of customers that providedsufficient income to pay for her college and allowedher to live in comfort. She said she would quit.
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