Alfred took a sip from the coffee as he went through Vanessa's laptop. Hewas looking at her pictures taken at a coctail. A busty brunette with a nicef...igure, "chubby just a tiny bit but otherwise with the nice make up, thecute dress and the shiny heels, a striking 28 year old" Alfred thoughtas he took another sip from the coffee. "MMmmm..." Alfred looked at his watch. Another picture of Vanessa filled the screen. In this picture taken at someone'slivingroom she is wearing low heeled slides with. “So, you live with Lisa and Lily?”“It’s a four-bedroom home, if you remember, Little Sis.”“Are you fucking them as well?”“It’s come up, once or twice.”“I’ll bet, will you have time for me on your bedroom schedule?”“Are you already jealous?”“Maybe!”“Let’s go have dinner and talk about things, OK?“OK, you got a deal.”It didn’t take long before I pulled up to a Red Robin, parked and opened her door for her.“Be careful how nice you treat me, Rich, or I may do something stupid like fall in love with. She loved this man with all her heart and soul. She, obviously, was prepared to do anything to keep his favor, but she wondered why -- why must she continue to debase herself in order to keep his affection? For all his philosophy of freeing herself, she did not feel free at all. In fact, with each outrageous act she committed, Mioki felt as if a net were closing round her. Instead of shedding convention, her conscience bothered her more, not less. Yet when she was in the arms of this man,. He immediately drove down to the Black Swan and reserved a room for tonight and booked dinner for two at eight o’clock. oooOOOooo He picked Gerry up at seven fifteen. She was wearing her ‘best’ glasses but he could see little else as she had on a long beige coloured coat that covered everything else. She kept it on all the way into the bar at the Black Swan and only slipped it off to give to the waiter when he delivered the menus. She turned around to face Gary. ‘F’. My God Gerry, you look.