I backed out sheepishly. Although he had shouted at me he was in the right.I waited for him to come out and talk about what was the matter but he did...n't show that night.I began to notice a few things about him over the next few days. There was a moisturiser that appeared in the bathroom and even though I used a moisturising gel after-shave, this was not a mans one. It made him smell feminine too and it wasn't just me that noticed. People at work began asking how my girlfriend was when. " Just because she seems to want to climb inside my slacks doesn't mean she manipulated the vote. However, it looks like she's going to take full advantage of the outcome nonetheless." I thought back to her.Renée's idea that Lady Reynolds had somehow manipulated the results just so she could jump my bones wasn't completely out of question though. What would she have offered the other House leaders? For that matter why did they agree to allow me to have a copy of the Prophecy after Lady Arneson. * * *I had met Corrine through my then current, now my ex girlfriend Amy. Shehad met Corrine at the place she worked, and before Corrine got aposition as an editor at a publishing house, she had already found herplace among the roster of Amy's best friends. By any rate, this happenedwell before I met her for the first time. By then I had alreadyestablished an image of her, based on what Amy - and other girlfriendsof her, who were equally smitten with Corrine - had to say about her.The image,. Having paid Uncle Bunny as soon as I collected my three hundred from Dad, I made my way back over to the eighteenth green. Mama and I tied for the eighteen, and she lost the front to me and won the back nine. She won one hundred from Dad though, winning the eighteen, and the back nine from him."What did you shoot, Grace?" I really wanted to get a closer look at the new girl, but I used the excuse of wanting to know how Jane and Grace did."Seventy five, Kenny. Jane shot seventy one though. Do.